Charleston Nearshore Reef - 105' Barge Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

32Max dive depth

32.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

24.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Charleston Nearshore Reef - 105' Barge is an artificial reef located off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina. This site features a sunken barge that attracts a variety of marine life, making it a popular destination for divers.

Divers can explore the wreck of the barge, which is home to numerous fish species and other marine organisms. The structure provides interesting topography and opportunities for underwater photography.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–30.0 °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 rubble artificial reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the wreck and marine life.

Location

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