

Best for intermediate divers, Up to 12m, boat entry, moderate current.
Buddy's Break is a natural limestone ledge reef located off the coast of the United States. The site features a low-relief structure with approximately 3 feet of vertical profile. Divers can explore depths reaching 12 metres. Access to this site is strictly by boat. Conditions include moderate currents, and divers should be aware of the presence of sharks, stonefish, and strong currents. Due to the current conditions and site profile, this location is best suited for intermediate divers. The reef environment supports a variety of tropical fish and marine life that congregate around the limestone ledges.
25.95028, -81.90833
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Depth
Up to 12m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
21-30°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
Aug, Oct
The site supports various tropical fish and marine life that inhabit the limestone ledges, though specific species are not recorded for this location.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the moderate currents and environmental conditions.
The site reaches a maximum depth of 12 metres.
Buddy's Break requires boat access.
The best months to visit are August and October.
Divers should exercise caution regarding strong currents, stonefish, and sharks.
Diving at Buddy's Break in Marco requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Buddy's Break in Marco. Water temperatures range from 21°C to 30°C.
Expect moderate currents at Buddy's Break in Marco. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.