Forty Fathom Grotto Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Florida Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

MildSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

22.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Forty Fathom Grotto is a popular freshwater dive site located in the USA East, known for its unique underwater cave system and abundant aquatic life. The site features a variety of geological formations and offers divers a chance to explore submerged caverns.

Divers can expect to navigate through a series of underwater tunnels and chambers, with opportunities to encounter various fish species and interesting rock formations. The grotto is suitable for divers looking to experience both cave diving and open water conditions.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
Rock Sand Silt Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use wide-angle lenses for cave formations, bring lights for better visibility.

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