Railroad Bridge Suggest edit

United States Suggest · New Jersey Suggest

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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, July, August, SeptemberBest months

21.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Railroad Bridge is a popular dive site located in Manasquan, New Jersey, known for its artificial reef structure created from old railroad ties. The site attracts a variety of marine life, making it a favored spot for divers looking to explore underwater ecosystems.

Divers can expect to see a mix of marine life including fish species that thrive around the submerged structures. The site offers opportunities for both exploration and photography, particularly around the bridge remnants.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 21.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 4.0–8.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rubble artificial reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; focus on the structures for interesting compositions.

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