Kelvin Grove Dive Site
Dive site · Canada
Advanced divers and up
Is it worth the trip?
64Good out of 100 for your dates
4 days tie for best
Mon 2 · 64 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.0 mflat
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 2kn
- Air
- 11°C
Tue 3 · 64 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.0 mflat
- Wind
- 1 kn
- Gusts
- 3kn
- Air
- 12°C
Wed 4 · 64 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.0 mflat
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Air
- 11°C
Thu 5 · 64 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.0 mflat
- Wind
- 1 kn
- Gusts
- 4kn
- Air
- 10°C
Fri 6 · 62 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.1 mflat
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 9°C
Sat 7 · 63 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.0 mflat
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Air
- 12°C
Sun 8 · 63 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.2 mflat
- Wind
- 1 kn
- Gusts
- 5kn
- Air
- 11°C
Tap a day for sea, wind and water. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Sun 165, good
- Mon 264, good
- Tue 364, good
- Wed 464, good
- Thu 564, good
- Fri 662, good
- Sat 763, good
- Sun 863, good
- Mon 964, good
- Tue 1063, good
The site in five facts
- Down to 28 mits deepest
- From the shorehow you get in
- Advancedand up
- Water 9 °Cdrysuit
- Faces Wswell from there reaches it
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know currents, the visibility on the day or your certification.
Suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it. Scored for Advanced divers.
| Day | Score | Sea | Wind | Gusts | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1Nov | 65, good | 0.0 mflat | 1 kn | 4kn | 10°C |
| Mon 2Nov | 64, good | 0.0 mflat | 2 kn | 2kn | 11°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 64, good | 0.0 mflat | 1 kn | 3kn | 12°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 64, good | 0.0 mflat | 2 kn | 6kn | 11°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 64, good | 0.0 mflat | 1 kn | 4kn | 10°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 62, good | 0.1 mflat | 5 kn | 9kn | 9°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 63, good | 0.0 mflat | 4 kn | 14kn | 12°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 63, good | 0.2 mflat | 1 kn | 5kn | 11°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 64, good | 0.0 mflat | 2 kn | 8kn | 11°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 63, good | 0.1 mflat | 4 kn | 15kn | 13°C |
Sea is the waves near the site, in metres; wind and gusts in knots. "Boats in": gusts that keep dive boats in. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Map
the site and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Kelvin Grove Dive Site
A wall dive. It goes down to 28 m. You get in from the shore. It suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces W: swell from the W reaches it, and wind from the E blows out to sea. 1 dive centre or shop within 10 km, the nearest 8.8 km away. The sea is about 7°C in January, its coldest month (drysuit), and 19°C in August, its warmest (7 mm wetsuit and hood). The town to stay in is North Vancouver. Within 5 km we also list 2 climbing areas.
- What it is Wall.
- How deep Down to 28 m.
- Getting in From the shore.
- Who it suits Suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres 1 dive centre or shop within 10 km, the nearest 8.8 km away.
Water about 9°C: drysuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$898–US$1,670 each
about US$898–US$1,670 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, stay, food.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to YVR, estimated from distance and season, 3 airlines on the route, with a hold bag | about US$248–US$523 |
| Taxi | airport and back, shared | about US$67–US$114 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$275–US$456 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$308–US$576 |
| Total | about US$898–US$1,670 |
Guided dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: North Vancouver
33 min by car · 17 places to stay
about US$100/nightcountry average
About North Vancouver its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$100 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
Getting there: about 8h 40m
About 8h 40m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → YVR, direct, then 50 min by road
Flights ORD → YVR on your dates · Skyscanner
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
In the water
Dives and courses in North Vancouver · GetYourGuideDive gear hire in North Vancouver · GetYourGuide
Dive centres nearby
Sea Dragon Charters 8.8 km
The Diving Locker 21 km
Rowand's Reef Scuba Shop 21 km
The nearest named dive centres and shops within 25 km, in a straight line; training agencies where the map states them. Listings, not a recommendation. Dive centres: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits
What you might see
Too few open records near this site to list its animals. Ask a dive centre what you are likely to see.
What is under the water (visibility, current, life) no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.