

Best for intermediate divers, 3-20m, boat entry, moderate current.
Lady Carmen is a wreck and artificial reef located 1000 metres off Hollywood Beach. The site sits at depths ranging from 3 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Divers can expect moderate currents and visibility typically between 10 and 25 metres. Access is by boat only. Due to the wreck structure, divers should be aware of entanglement risks and sharp surfaces. The site is suited for intermediate divers, with a typical dive duration of 40 minutes. Water temperatures remain between 25 and 28 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Always deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending to account for boat traffic in the area.
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Position yourself upcurrent at the start of your dive so you can drift back to the shotline with minimal effort. Watch for boat traffic on ascent and deploy a surface marker buoy before leaving the wreck.
Boat access required.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
3-20m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-28°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
40 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the wreck structure and moderate currents.
The wreck lies at depths between 3 and 20 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located 1000 metres from the shore.
Hazards include boat traffic, potential entanglement within the wreck structure, and sharp coral or rocks.
The site is designated for diving and requires boat access; it is not specifically described as a snorkelling location.
Diving at Lady Carmen in Miami requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Lady Carmen in Miami. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 28°C.
Expect moderate currents at Lady Carmen in Miami. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Lady Carmen in Miami typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.