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Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs

Welcome to Utah's newest fresh water lake and hot springs! This privately owned and operated location is a true hidden gem and the perfect spot for divers to explore. Conveniently located with easy access on and off I-15, on the south end of Salt Lake Valley, you won't find a better location to dive in the area.

Divers here will be treated to a diverse range of fish including large koi, smallmouth bass, bluegills, and even a handful of red ear slider turtles. The shallower areas are filled with beautiful freshwater grasses, adding to the natural beauty of the site.

With a visibility of 2m and a maximum depth of 8m, this dive site is suitable for divers of all levels. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced diver, you'll find something exciting to discover underwater.

Located at West 14600 South, Bluffdale, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84065, United States, this dive site offers a convenient and easily accessible location for divers in the United States.

Come and experience the wonders of this incredible dive site for yourself. Book your dive trip today and get ready to explore the underwater world like never before!

Diving Conditions Score for Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs

6
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs

Depth

8m

Visibility

2m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs

Wave Height

1m

Wind Speed

19.8 m/s

Water Temp

18°C

Visibility

90km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

8s

Air Temperature

22.8°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs
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Dive Score Chart for Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs

Best time to dive: 8:00 with score 7.963333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 1.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 7.379733333333333/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs: 06:00
Sunset at Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.

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Best Overall
8:00

Score: 8.0/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 1.1 m/s

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Best Night
18:00

Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 1.9 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs

The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.

Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions

Higher values indicate better diving conditions

Seasonal DiveScore Chart

This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.

Higher values indicate better diving conditions

Best Season for Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.8/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs

January
Score: 9.1
February
Score: 8.7
December
Score: 8.7

Ideal Conditions for Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.3°C / 81.1°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

17.5m / 57.4ft

January

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.4m / 1.3ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs

Mountain Point Lake and Hot Springs shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.3°C) and December the coldest (-5.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.4m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 16, 2026

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