Montauk Jetties Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Montauk Jetties is a popular dive site located on the eastern tip of Long Island, New York. Known for its diverse marine life and unique underwater structures, it attracts divers of various skill levels.

The dive typically involves exploring the jetties, which provide shelter for a variety of fish and marine organisms. Divers can expect to see schools of fish, crustaceans, and possibly even seals during certain times of the year.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 4.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand rubble Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during mid-morning; bring a wide-angle lens for marine life.

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