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Whytecliff Park Dive Site

British Columbia, Canada
Shore entry5mm wetsuit typical

Whytecliff Park Dive Site at a glance

Whytecliff Park Dive Site is a shore dive site in British Columbia, Canada. Typically most favorable Jan–Nov · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Chirolophis decoratus and Enteroctopus dofleini. Recent reports put the water around 19°C (66°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Marine model · graded 3h ago
0.1 mwaves — under half a meter expected

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 19°C · seasonal avg 18°C

Dive windows this week

Best: Fri
Sun6:00–22:00
Mon6:00–22:00
Tue6:00–21:00
Wed6:00–21:00
Thu6:00–21:00
Fri6:00–21:00
Sat

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

First light 4:58 · Sunrise 5:37 · Sunset 21:01

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 0.4 km from site · graded 3h 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.

Best months, historically

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

  1. Jan100%7°C0.4 m
  2. Feb100%7°C0.4 m
  3. Mar100%8°C0.5 m
  4. Apr100%9°C0.5 m
  5. May100%13°C0.4 m
  6. Jun100%15°C0.4 m
  7. Jul100%18°C0.4 m
  8. Aug100%18°C0.4 m
  9. Sep100%17°C0.4 m
  10. Oct100%13°C0.5 m
  11. Nov100%10°C0.5 m
  12. Dec98%8°C0.5 m

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November havetypically 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, by month

Recorded observations — evidence of past sightings, not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

  • Anthopleura xanthogrammica recorded here Oct (1 record)

    most recent 2012

  • Chirolophis decoratus recorded here Jun (1 record)

    most recent 2016

  • Cribrinopsis fernaldi recorded here Oct (1 record)

    most recent 2012

  • Enteroctopus dofleini recorded here Oct (1 record)

    most recent 2016

  • Metridium farcimen recorded here Oct (1 record)

    most recent 2012

  • Phoca vitulina recorded here Sep (1 record)

    most recent 2012

  • Rhamphocottus richardsonii recorded here May (1 record)

    most recent 2013

  • Sebastes caurinus recorded here Oct (1 record)

    most recent 2012

Counts are occurrence records near this site from public biodiversity datasets (GBIF), grouped by calendar month across all sampled years. Sightings vary — past records are context, not a prediction.

Fills & rentals nearby

Facts from OpenStreetMap, corrected by the community — listed by distance only. Details change; confirm with the shop.

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Site details

Popular diving area for beginners and advanced divers.

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


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