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San Luis Obispo
California, United States2 dive sites
About This Area
The San Luis Obispo coastline offers diverse diving opportunities from protected coves to dramatic rocky reefs. The area features unique underwater topography including the iconic Morro Rock, kelp forests, and abundant marine life. The region's moderate water temperatures and generally good visibility make it a popular destination for divers of all experience levels.
Features
- •Iconic Morro Rock dive site
- •Protected Port San Luis Harbor
- •Thriving kelp forest ecosystems
- •Diverse marine life including sea lions and otters
- •Rocky reefs and sandy bottoms
- •Accessible shore diving locations
- •Year-round diving opportunities
Diving Tips
- •Water temperatures range from 52-65°F throughout the year
- •Best visibility typically in fall and winter months
- •7mm wetsuit recommended year-round
- •Check tide and swell conditions before diving
- •Some sites require boat access, others are shore-accessible
