Bourgeoisie Cove
Protected Area
Newport Beach Marine Life Refuge
Why dive here
Bourgeoisie Cove is a reef dive in California, United States. Water ranges 14-21°C, warmest July, August, September.
Bourgeoisie Cove offers a straightforward shore dive, well-suited for beginners and those looking for an easy entry. The sandy bottom slopes gently, eventually leading to kelp beds where we often spot garibaldi, occasional leopard sharks, and nudibranchs grazing on the fronds. Visibility can be a bit variable here, often around 5-10 meters, so it’s more about the smaller macro life and relaxed exploration than wide vistas. It’s a reliable spot for a calm dive when conditions elsewhere might be rough.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Bourgeoisie Cove
Bourgeoisie Cove Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Bourgeoisie Cove, sourced from NOAA NDBC buoy data - nearest station: Topanga Nearshore, CA (103) (221km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
19°C
66°F · Range: 14–23.7°C
Air Temperature
18°C
65°F
Wave Height
0.6m
13.8s period
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: NOAA NDBC buoy data
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