Duck Pond Pt. Suggest edit

United States Suggest · New York Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

3.0–10.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

2.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Duck Pond Point is a popular dive site located on Long Island, New York, known for its diverse marine life and relatively easy access. The site features a mix of rocky and sandy bottom, providing habitats for various species.

Divers can expect to see a variety of fish species, crustaceans, and possibly some underwater vegetation. The site is suitable for both beginners and more experienced divers, with a gentle slope leading to deeper waters.

Conditions

Visibility: 3.0–10.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 2.0–8.0 °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 in the morning, focus on marine life close to the rocks.

Location

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