Ragged Neck/Foss Beach, Rye Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

15.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–5.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ragged Neck/Foss Beach is a scenic dive site located in Rye, New Hampshire, known for its rocky underwater terrain and diverse marine life. The site offers a mix of shallow and deeper areas, making it suitable for various skill levels.

Diving at Ragged Neck/Foss Beach typically involves exploring rocky outcrops and sandy bottoms. Divers can expect to see a variety of marine species, including fish and invertebrates. The site is accessible from shore, making it convenient for divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 0.0–5.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during mid-day, focus on rocky areas for marine life.

Underwater Moments at Ragged Neck/Foss Beach, Rye

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