The Trench Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

April to OctoberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

21.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Trench is a popular dive site located off the coast of Palm Beach, Florida. It features a deep underwater canyon that attracts a variety of marine life, making it a favored spot for divers seeking both adventure and biodiversity.

Divers can explore the dramatic drop-offs and the unique topography of the trench. The site is known for its vibrant coral formations and schools of fish, providing excellent opportunities for underwater photography.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 21.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens to capture the trench's depth and marine life.

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