Is SS Valencia Wreck a shore dive or a boat dive?

SS Valencia Wreck is a boat dive — access is by boat rather than from shore. No facilities are recorded at the site, and cell service is recorded as good. Entry details and parking notes, where known, are listed in the access section of this page.

Can beginners dive SS Valencia Wreck?

SS Valencia Wreck is rated as intermediate difficulty, which may not suit new divers. Access is by boat. Consider your experience level, conditions, and local guidance before planning.

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IntermediateBoat entry

SS Valencia Wreck

British Columbia, Canada

Boat entry7mm or semi-dry + hood typical

Boat dive — see Entry & access.

SS Valencia Wreck at a glance

SS Valencia Wreck is an intermediate boat dive site in British Columbia, Canada. Typically most favorable Aug · from 3 years of archive data. Recent reports put the water around 15°C (58°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Marine model · graded 5h ago

1.5 mwaves — about a meter and a half expected

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 15°C · seasonal avg 14°C

Dive windows this week

Best: Thu

Fri11:00–20:00

Sat7:00–20:00

Sun7:00–20:00

Mon7:00–20:00

Tue7:00–20:00

Wed7:00–20:00

Thu8:00–20:00

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

First light 6:19 · Sunrise 6:51 · Sunset 19:41

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 2.6 km from site · graded 5h ago

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.

Dived here today — did the forecast match?

Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

Jan5%9°C3.4 m
Feb8%9°C3.3 m
Mar12%9°C2.9 m
Apr12%10°C2.5 m
May20%11°C2.0 m
Jun40%13°C1.9 m
Jul69%15°C1.4 m
Aug72%15°C1.4 m
Sep34%14°C2.1 m
Oct19%12°C2.9 m
Nov7%12°C3.5 m
Dec0%11°C3.7 m

August hastypically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life recorded at this site

No recorded sightings data for this site yet. Species lists appear as GBIF records and diver reports accumulate.

Fills & rentals nearby

No dive shops mapped within 25 km. Know one? Add it to the map.

Data updated June 2026

Site details

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No hazards recorded for this site yet — that never means there are none. Ask a local operator before you dive.

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