The Arch Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

April to JuneBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

23.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Arch is a popular dive site located in the Bahamas, known for its stunning underwater rock formations and vibrant marine life. The site features a natural archway formed by coral and limestone, providing divers with a unique underwater landscape to explore.

Divers can navigate through the arch and explore the surrounding reef, which is home to a variety of fish species, corals, and other marine organisms. The dive typically involves swimming through the arch and along the reef, with opportunities for both shallow and deeper exploration.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 23.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, use wide-angle lens for arch

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