

Best for advanced divers, 8-20m, shore & boat entry, strong current.
South Point is an exposed site located at the southern tip of Isla San Pedro Nalasco. The topography features a deep drop-off and an offshore pinnacle, creating a challenging environment suited for advanced divers. The site is characterised by strong currents and is accessible only by boat. Divers can explore walls adorned with California Golden Gorgonians. While marine life varies, species recorded around this area include California Sea Lions, King Angelfish, Panamic Green Morays, Cortez Angelfish, wrasses, Barberfish, Round Stingrays, scorpionfish, rock cod, Moorish Idols, triggerfish, Common Dolphinfish, and groupers. Hazards include strong currents, deep water, jellyfish, and sharks. Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres, with water temperatures fluctuating between 18C and 30C.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
8-20m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Shore & Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
18-30°C
Current
Strong
Species recorded around this area include California Sea Lions, King Angelfish, Panamic Green Morays, Cortez Angelfish, wrasses, Barberfish, Round Stingrays, scorpionfish, rock cod, Moorish Idols, triggerfish, Common Dolphinfish, groupers, and California Golden Gorgonians.
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the strong currents and deep drop-offs.
The diving depth at this site ranges from 8 to 20 metres.
South Point requires boat access, as it is located 15 kilometres from the shore.
Divers should be aware of strong currents, deep water, jellyfish, and sharks.
Diving at South Point in Baja California requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at South Point in Baja California. Water temperatures range from 18°C to 30°C.
South Point in Baja California can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at South Point in Baja California typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.