Candle Rock
Cold Temperate Northwest PacificSea of Japan/East Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Candle Rock features a diverse underwater environment characterized by numerous caves and crevices. These formations are home to a variety of marine life, including snails, octopuses, and small fish such as scorpionfish and flatfish. The area is rich in plant life, with seaweed and reef mollusks thriving in the nooks and crannies of the rocks. Divers can explore the intricate spaces among the stones, where they may also encounter sea stars. The site is accessible via shore entry, allowing for easy access to the underwater exploration.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Candle Rock?
Entry at Candle Rock is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Candle Rock?
Optimal conditions at Candle Rock depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Candle Rock?
Depth and visibility information for Candle Rock can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Candle Rock?
When diving Candle Rock, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.