

Best for intermediate divers, 10-34m, boat entry, mild current.
Blue Fire is a combined wreck and artificial reef site located off Key Largo. The site features a depth range typically between 10 and 34 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Access is by boat only. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including entanglement and overhead environments. Conditions vary, with visibility ranging from 15 to 30 metres and mild currents. The site is suited for intermediate divers, with typical dive times around 40 minutes. Species recorded around this area include West Indian Manatee, Rock Beauty, Great Barracuda, Green Moray, wrasses, Honeycomb Cowfish, Pacific Trumpetfish, Smooth Trunkfish, Blue Tang, Rainbow Parrotfish, Scrawled Filefish, Caribbean Ocean Surgeonfish, Gray Angelfish, and Hogfish.
25.54800, -80.07700
Because of its more remote location, it is not dived as often as other sites.
Boat access required.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-34m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
24-28°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Species recorded around this area include West Indian Manatee, Great Barracuda, Green Moray, wrasses, various angelfish, and parrotfish.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of overhead environments and entanglement hazards.
The depth ranges from 10 to 34 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Blue Fire requires boat access.
Due to the depth and the nature of the wreck and artificial reef, this site is intended for scuba diving rather than snorkelling.
Diving at Blue Fire in Miami requires the following certifications: Open Water, Wreck. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Blue Fire in Miami. Water temperatures range from 24°C to 28°C.
Divers at Blue Fire in Miami should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Blue Fire in Miami typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Blue Fire in Miami typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.