Chayo’s Cave

Warm Temperate Northeast PacificCortezian
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot

Chayo’s Cave features a short horseshoe swim-through, making it an ideal location for novice divers exploring an overhead environment for the first time. The maximum depth at this site reaches 55 feet, with water temperatures typically ranging from the high 70s to low 80s Fahrenheit. Divers can often encounter a playful family of sea lions near both the entrance and exit of the cave, enhancing the experience for those new to diving.

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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 Chayo’s Cave?
Entry at Chayo’s Cave 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 Chayo’s Cave?
Optimal conditions at Chayo’s Cave 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 Chayo’s Cave?
Depth and visibility information for Chayo’s Cave 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 Chayo’s Cave?
When diving Chayo’s Cave, 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.