Skin Dive#:004
Sun April 25, 08
Malaga Cove: sand, shallow reefs, kelp beds
Tide: High @ 6:45 pm
Entry: sand @ 5:30 pm
Distance: 100 yrds out
Gear: spring suit, mask, snorkel, socks, hood
Temp: Air 80 F/Water 58-60 F
Enviroment: sunny, no wind, 1-2 ft ankle breaks, flat, surge
Visibilty: 10-15 ft
Conditions Synopsis: Good
Sights: large schools of small silver fish, sand dabs, opaleyes, various kelp fish
Exit: sand @ 6:30 pm
Time to date: 2 hrs 15 min
Total time this dive: 1 hrs
Total time: 3 hrs 15 min
Special Notes: The previous time I came here was my first experience and the conditions were comparable. I entered on the sand and swam out around the shallow reefs near the country club. Items to consider acquiring: knife, gloves, compass, thermometer. While swimming back I found a Redondo Beach man's driver liscence that expired in '03.
