South Canyon Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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South Canyon is a popular dive site located off the coast of Miami, Florida. Known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful underwater topography, it attracts divers of various skill levels.

The site features a mix of coral formations and sandy bottom, providing a habitat for a variety of fish species. Divers can expect to see colorful reefs and possibly larger marine animals in the area.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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

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