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Ripple Shoal
Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyQueen Charlotte Strait
Water temp8–15°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Sep
About this site
Ripple Shoal is a pinnacle and reef dive site near Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada, in the Queen Charlotte Strait. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 18 m. Best for divers with some experience. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 8 to 15 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spiny DogfishSqualus suckleyi
Quillback RockfishSebastes maliger
RatfishHydrolagus colliei
Atlantic SalmonSalmo salar
Yelloweye RockfishSebastes ruberrimus
LingcodOphiodon elongatus
Copper RockfishSebastes caurinus
Pacific CodGadus macrocephalus
Nearby sites
- 1HMCS Runnymede10 km
- 2HMCS Longueuil10 km
- 3HMCS Lasalle10 km
- 4Min Rock33 km
- 5Nixon Rock35 km
- 6Bentley Rock42 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org