Franko Maps Orange County Coast Dive Guide

Planning to have an adventure off the coast of Orange County California? This is a map for divers, snorkelers, kayakers, and boaters. Side one features a shaded relief map of Orange County from Seal Beach to San Clemente, with the major roads and freeways to help you get to your favorite coastal spot. The ocean is shown in pleasing blue shades, which indicate descending depths. Newport Canyon, which tends to focus southerly swells into big surf near Newport Pier, can be easily recognized. Kelp Forest Creature illustrations show you what might be encountered offshore when snorkeling or scuba diving. Dive and snorkel spots all along the coast are noted and described.

Side two is a zoom in of the middle of Orange County, with its best and favorite diving areas. This includes Corona Del Mar and Crystal Cove State Underwater Park on the north and goes all the way through Laguna Beach to South Laguna. The most notable dive sites, especially those around Laguna Beach, are shown and described. They include Irvine Cove, Crescent Bay & Seal Rock, Shaw's Cove, Diver's Cove, Picnic Beach, Rocky Beach, Main Beach, Cleo Street Barge, Cress Street, Wood's Cove, Moss Street, Victoria Street, and Treasure Island. The detailed coastal map is also handy for fishing or kayaking. The notable trails of Crystal Cove State Park are also shown as they follow the ridges and canyons from Moro Beach inland. The map is14" x 21" (35.6cm x 53.3cm) and folded to a handy 4" x 7" (10.2cm x 17.8cm). The map is printed on waterproof rip-resistant synthetic material. Know the lay of the land and waters around Orange County California. Map makes a great gift idea.