Ten Mile Reef - Tugboat & Barge 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

24.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ten Mile Reef is a popular dive site located off the coast of South Carolina, near Little River and Myrtle Beach. It features a tugboat and barge wreck, providing an exciting dive experience for underwater exploration.

Divers can explore the remains of a tugboat and barge that have created an artificial reef. The site is home to various marine life, including fish and invertebrates, making it a vibrant underwater environment.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–30.0 °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 wreck Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for wreck shots, explore light penetration for dramatic effects.

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