Mill Beach

Cold Temperate Northeast PacificOregon, Washington, Vancouver Coast and Shelf
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Mill Beach offers easy access from the shore, making it suitable for beginner divers. The diving conditions extend to both the left and right sides of the bay, requiring a short swim to reach the more productive areas. The maximum depth at this site is approximately 60 feet. Visibility can vary, typically ranging from 5 to 15 feet. Marine life includes belligerent sculpins, various crabs, and numerous bottom fish, with some areas also featuring abalone.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving

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Entry:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Mill Beach?
Entry at Mill Beach 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 Mill Beach?
Optimal conditions at Mill Beach 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 Mill Beach?
Depth and visibility information for Mill Beach 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 Mill Beach?
When diving Mill Beach, 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.