

Best for beginner divers, 14-20m, boat entry, strong current.
Briney Breezes is a boat-access reef drift dive located off the coast of Boynton Beach. The site features a reef structure at depths ranging from 14 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 14 metres. Divers experience strong currents throughout the area, which carry them along the reef. Visibility typically ranges between 15 and 24 metres, and water temperatures remain between 26 and 28 degrees Celsius year-round. Due to the presence of sharp coral and rocks, maintaining neutral buoyancy is essential to avoid contact. This site is suitable for beginners with an Open Water certification, though boat charters must be booked in advance to manage the strong drift conditions.
26.50933, -80.03472
Start on either the south or north drop and follow the prominent western ledge for the best scenic route.
The reef line runs parallel to shore, making it suitable for drift diving.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
14-20m
Visibility
15-24m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-28°C
Current
Strong
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, provided they hold an Open Water certification.
The reef depth ranges from 14 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 14 metres.
This is a boat-access site; a boat charter is required to reach the reef.
The main hazards are the strong currents and the presence of sharp coral and rocks on the reef.
The site is designated for diving, and the strong currents and depth make it primarily a drift dive location.
Diving at Briney Breezes in Boynton Beach requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Briney Breezes in Boynton Beach. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 28°C.
The best months to visit Briney Breezes in Boynton Beach are May, June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Briney Breezes in Boynton Beach can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Briney Breezes in Boynton Beach typically ranges from 15 metres to 24 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.