9 Foot Stake Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Florida Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

9Max dive depth

9.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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9 Foot Stake is a popular dive site located in the Lower Keys of Florida, known for its vibrant marine life and coral formations. The site features a variety of underwater structures that attract diverse species, making it suitable for both novice and experienced divers.

Divers can expect to explore coral reefs and artificial structures, with opportunities to see tropical fish, sea turtles, and other marine creatures. The site is generally calm, providing a pleasant diving experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for coral and fish, and consider a strobe for better lighting.

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