Whitewater Reef - 60' Lash Barge Suggest edit

United States Suggest · South Carolina Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Whitewater Reef, featuring the 60' Lash Barge, is a popular dive site located off the coast of Beaufort, South Carolina. The site is known for its diverse marine life and artificial reef structure, providing an engaging experience for divers.

Divers can explore the remains of the Lash Barge, which attracts a variety of fish and marine organisms. The site offers opportunities for both recreational diving and underwater photography, with interesting structures and marine habitats to observe.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild 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 rubble artificial reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use wide-angle lenses for the wreck and macro for marine life.

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