Posted by Melvin Pasley on January 25, 2004 at 09:49:37:
In Reply to: Casino Point conditions posted by ScubaStan on January 24, 2004 at 07:33:48:
Date: 24 Jan 04 11:00 a.m.
Location: Casino Point, Catalina
Dive time 35:40
VIS: 30+ feet Visibility was not an issue.
Water Temp: 75 Suunto degrees Surface Temp: 59 degrees.
Max depth: 56 ft.
Surge: None
Tides: 10:27 PST 5.83 feet High Tide
Surface conditions: Relatively flat with just a hint of wave action in the 2-4 inch range.
Weather: Rain at 1:48 p.m. Stopped after about 30 minutes
Air at start of Dive: 2960 PSI in AL 80
Air at end of Dive: 1570 PSI
Dropped anchor just north east of the dive park and took the dingy over to the north side. Dropped in and swam to the red buoy and then over to the south side of the park and back to the stairs. Great dive with lots of the usual fish. Dive partner called the dive due to his being at 300 psi.