Breakwater Cove
★★★★☆
(4,695)
The Breakwater is a very popular dive site for Open Water classes with its calm water, easy entry, and protection from ocean swell. It is a fairly short walk from your car to the water and there is a dive shop within walking distance for air fills.
Wildlife here abounds including large metridium anemones, strawberry anemones, colorful sea stars, a huge variety of nudibranchs, shrimp, crab, shells, sea lions, seals, otters, sunfish.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 7
iStock-Michael Zeigler
372 Sightings
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10
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20
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35
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57
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52
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59
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13
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31
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20
O
33
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23
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19
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
11 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
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11
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 7000
iStock-Michael Zeigler
Crab
309 Sightings
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24
F
18
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15
A
33
M
23
J
37
J
34
A
28
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15
O
22
N
32
D
28
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 19
Alamy-Alex Mustard
Seal
147 Sightings
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11
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13
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16
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14
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13
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30
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11
A
0
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11
O
17
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11
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 3000
SSI-Peter-Schinck
Nudibranch
52 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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14
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13
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14
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11
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
Unsplash-kedar gadge
Sea Otter
35 Sightings
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0
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0
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11
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12
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0
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12
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0
A
0
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0
O
0
N
0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 20
Shutterstock_Astridlike
Sea Nettle
13 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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13
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 1900
Shutterstock-John A. Anderson
Starfish
12 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
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12
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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