How deep is Woahink Lake Dive Park?

Woahink Lake Dive Park ranges from 4.6 to 15 metres deep (15–49 feet). It is a freshwater site. Depths vary across the site, so plan your profile to your training and verify conditions locally.

Is Woahink Lake Dive Park a shore dive or a boat dive?

Woahink Lake Dive Park is a shore dive — you can enter from land. The entry is recorded as an easy walk-in. The entry area is recorded as sheltered from surge. Basic facilities are recorded at or near 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.

When is the best time to dive Woahink Lake Dive Park?

Year round; good backup when coastal visibility is poor. Year round; popular for training in all seasons. Conditions vary, so check the latest reports and forecasts on the dive site page before your trip.

What will I see at Woahink Lake Dive Park?

Divers at Woahink Lake Dive Park in United States commonly report sightings of Crayfish, Largemouth bass, Bluegill / sunfish, and Yellow perch. Crayfish, Largemouth bass, and Bluegill / sunfish are recorded as common sightings, while Yellow perch is reported only occasionally. Marine life varies by season and conditions—check the site page for recent diver observations and photos.

What hazards are recorded at Woahink Lake Dive Park?

Thermocline with cold water below 40 feet; entanglement around sunken objects; recreational boat traffic on the lake. Hazards and conditions change, so verify current local information before diving.

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Woahink Lake Dive Park

Oregon, United StatesDirections

Open Water suggested5–15 m depthShore entry

Woahink Lake Dive Park at a glance

Woahink Lake Dive Park is a shore dive site in Oregon, United States with depths of 4.6–15 m (15–49 ft). Typically most favorable Jul–Aug · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Crayfish, Largemouth bass, and Bluegill / sunfish. Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Wind model · graded 13h ago

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Site hazards: Thermocline with cold water below 40 feet; entanglement around sunken objects; recreational boat traffic on the lake.

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Dive windows this week

Best: Sun

Fri7:00–20:00

Sat7:00–20:00

Sun7:00–20:00

Mon7:00–20:00

Tue7:00–20:00

Wed7:00–20:00

Thu—

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

First light 6:22 · Sunrise 6:51 · Sunset 19:34

Source: Open-Meteo wind · graded 13h ago

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

Forecast · NOAA tide model

Tide & slack timing

Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

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What Divers Say

Known for: Crayfish, Largemouth bass, Bluegill / sunfish

Best time: Year round; good backup when coastal visibility is poor.

Based on community reviews and site data. Conditions vary — always verify before diving.

Best months, historically

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

Jan58% 12 kn
Feb66% 11 kn
Mar63% 11 kn
Apr74% 10 kn
May94% 10 kn
Jun92% 10 kn
Jul100% 9 kn
Aug100% 8 kn
Sep94% 8 kn
Oct86% 9 kn
Nov63% 11 kn
Dec56% 12 kn

July and August 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 seen at this site

Species noted at this site — not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

Species seen here

Fills & rentals nearby

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

Data updated July 2026

Site details

A shallow freshwater lake south of Florence on the east side of Highway 101, with a state-designated dive park at the old west boat ramp. Dive shops regularly run Open Water training here, and the bottom is dotted with purpose-sunk oddities including a submarine, several boats, a sunken kayak, a life-size shark sculpture, logs and other curiosities. Divers can wade out and descend to about 15-20 feet, with a thermocline and colder water below 40 feet. A reliable backup or 'rinse' dive when ocean visibility is poor.

shore

Thermocline with cold water below 40 feet; entanglement around sunken objects; recreational boat traffic on the lake.

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