Oil Rig Edith Suggest edit

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45Max dive depth

45.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to OctoberBest months

15.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Oil Rig Edith is a decommissioned oil platform off Southern California, with a vertical structure encrusted with marine life and depths exceeding 40 meters.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Permits are required for diving at oil rigs in California.
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Bottom types:
sand rock artificial reef Suggest edit

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Use a wide-angle lens to capture the rig structure and marine life. Early morning or late afternoon provides the best lighting.

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