AR-370 - 2 90' barges Suggest edit

North Suggest · North Carolina, Cape Fear, North Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

27Max dive depth

27.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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AR-370 consists of two 90-foot barges that were intentionally sunk to create an artificial reef. This site attracts a variety of marine life, making it a popular destination for divers.

Divers can explore the sunken barges, which provide opportunities to see marine species such as fish, crustaceans, and corals. The structure offers interesting swim-throughs and hiding spots for marine life.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand wreck Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle shots of the barges and close-ups of marine life are recommended.

Location

Underwater Moments at AR-370 - 2 90' barges

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