Best for advanced divers, 10-23m, boat entry, mild current.
The Wexford is a freshwater wreck located in Lake Huron, resting at depths between 10 and 23 metres. This site is accessible by boat only, situated 15 kilometres from the shore. Divers encounter mild currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 15 metres. Due to the wreck's structure, navigation requires caution, particularly when exploring overhead environments or managing entanglement risks. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, ranging from 1 to 22 degrees Celsius. Given the cold water conditions, a drysuit is recommended. This site is intended for advanced divers who possess the necessary skills for wreck penetration and cold-water environments.
43.40050, -81.88834
Water temperatures can drop to near-freezing at depth even in summer, so a drysuit is strongly recommended rather than a thick wetsuit. Confirm boat charter availability and current local conditions before committing to a date, as facilities are not guaranteed on site.
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Depth
10-23m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
1-22°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Advanced open-water certification is the minimum requirement for diving the Wexford wreck.
The wreck lies at depths ranging from 10 to 23 metres, with an average depth of 23 metres.
The Wexford is a boat-only dive site located 15 kilometres from the shore.
Divers should be aware of cold water, potential entanglement risks near the wreck, and sharp rocks throughout the site.
A drysuit is strongly recommended due to water temperatures that can drop to near-freezing at depth, even during summer months.
Diving at Wexford Wreck in Lake Huron requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Wexford Wreck in Lake Huron are June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Wexford Wreck in Lake Huron typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Wexford Wreck in Lake Huron typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.
