Parramore Reef Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

20.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

5.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Parramore Reef is a submerged artificial reef located off the coast of Virginia, designed to enhance marine biodiversity and provide recreational diving opportunities.

Diving at Parramore Reef offers a chance to explore a variety of marine life, including fish species and possibly some wrecks. The reef structure provides interesting underwater topography.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 5.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock artificial reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for reef shots, early morning or late afternoon for best light.

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