AR-364 - Buoy Suggest edit

United States Suggest · North Carolina Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 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-364 - Buoy is an artificial reef site located off the coast of North Carolina, known for its diverse marine life and vibrant underwater ecosystems. The site is marked by a buoy, making it easier for divers to locate.

The dive typically involves exploring the buoy and surrounding structures, which attract a variety of fish species. Divers can expect to see schools of fish, corals, and possibly larger marine animals. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience a lively underwater environment.

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 rock artificial reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for schools of fish, macro for small creatures

Location

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