Forest Island
North Saanich, Canada
Forest Island is a kelp forest dive site in North Saanich, Canada. Log it and see the marine life divers spot here with Divemates.
- Type
- kelp forest
- Depth
- to 12 m
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Access
- Boat
- Water
- Marine
- Body of water
- Salish Sea
Current conditions
Conditions at Forest Island are currently Poor (as of Oct 22).
- Water temp
- 13°C
- Visibility
- Poor · ~3 m
- Current
- Mild · 0.1 m/s from the S
- Surface
- Calm · 0.1 m waves · 1.8 m/s wind
- Air temp
- 10°C
Best time to dive: Evening, 15:00 to 18:00 local time.
Nearby dive shops
- Sub Sea Experience Dive Centre (15.4 km)
- Frank White's Dive Store (25 km)
- East 2 West Freediving (25.4 km)
- Wilson Diving (25.8 km)
- Aquarius Dive Club (25.8 km)
- Rockfish Divers (26.6 km)
FAQ
- What kind of dive site is Forest Island?
- Forest Island is a kelp forest dive site in North Saanich, Canada, with depths to 12 m, suited to intermediate divers.
- Are there dive shops near Forest Island?
- Yes. Sub Sea Experience Dive Centre, Frank White's Dive Store, East 2 West Freediving and others operate nearby.