Reef · San Diego, California
Pacific Beach Artificial Reef
A California Department of Fish and Wildlife artificial reef, built 1987 in 42 to 72 ft of water. Material: quarry rock, 10,000 tons.
Open in the viewer from Old Point Loma Lighthouse →
Quick facts
| Type | Reef |
|---|---|
| Charted depth | 14.3 m (47 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 32.7931°N, 117.2764°W (approximate, ±50 m) |
| From Old Point Loma Lighthouse | 14 km (8.6 mi), bearing 346° NNW |
| Source | NOAA ENC US3CA1CJ; CDFW Guide to Southern California Artificial Reefs (Appendix 1, June 2001) |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Old Point Loma Lighthouse, 14 km (8.6 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.
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Nearby
- Mission Beach Artificial ReefReef · 14.6 m · 2.8 km
- Ruby EShipwreck · 27.4 m · 2.9 km
- El ReyShipwreck · 24.4 m · 3.2 km
- Ingraham Street BridgeDive site · 24.4 m · 3.2 km
- Torrey Pines Artificial Reef 1Reef · 16.4 m · 10 km
- Torrey Pines Artificial Reef 2Reef · 13.4 m · 11 km
Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.