Fripp Island Reef Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

24.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Fripp Island Reef is a popular dive site located off the coast of South Carolina, known for its diverse marine life and artificial reef structures. The site offers opportunities to see various species of fish, corals, and other marine organisms.

Diving at Fripp Island Reef typically involves exploring the artificial reefs that attract a variety of marine life. Divers can expect to encounter schools of fish, possibly some larger species, and interesting underwater topography.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None 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 reef rubble Suggest edit

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing marine life and reef structures.

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