Barracuda Reef Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Florida Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

21.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Barracuda Reef is a popular dive site located off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It is known for its vibrant marine life and coral formations, making it an attractive destination for divers of all levels.

The dive site features a variety of coral structures and abundant fish life, including barracudas, which are often seen in the area. The reef is relatively shallow, providing ample opportunities for exploration and photography.

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): 21.0–24.0 °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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Wide-angle for reef scenes, macro for small marine life.

Location

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