April 14, 2008

Little Dip At Little Corona del Mar

LITTLE CORONA DEL MAR


Skin Dive#:002
Sun April 13, 08
Little Corona Del Mar: sand
Tide: High @ 6:30 pm
Entry: sand @ 4:30 pm
Distance: 70 yrds out
Gear: spring suit, mask, snorkel
Temp: Air 85 F/Water 58 F
Enviroment: hot, sunny, light wind, 1-2 ft ankle breaks, flat, slight surge
Visibilty: 0-5 ft
Conditions Synopsis: Poor
Sights: nothing
Exit: sand @ 5 pm

Time to date: 1 hrs 30 min
Total time this dive: 30 min
Total time: 2 hrs

Special Notes: The water visibilty was extremely poor, all I saw was dead kelp a foot in front of me. On my exit from the shore I walked backward over medium rocks with my fins on. It was maybe the highlight of the dip. The water was colder than Malaga Cove. The air temperature was even more hot.