

Loggerhead Reef is a shallow marine site located in the United States, offering depths between 2 and 4 metres. This site is accessible by boat and features visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Divers should be prepared for a moderate current, which requires careful planning of entry points to ensure a manageable return. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, typically between 25 and 30 degrees Celsius, making a light wetsuit or skin suit sufficient. Due to the shallow depth and manageable conditions, the site is suitable for those new to diving, though awareness of current and positioning is essential for all visitors.
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With a moderate current present, beginner divers should plan their entry point so the current works with them on the return rather than against them. Check locally for up-to-date boat access and facility availability before heading out.
Hot drop entry.
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Depth
Up to 4m
Visibility
10-30m
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-30°C
Current
Moderate
The reef is located in shallow water with depths ranging from 2 to 4 metres.
Yes, the shallow depth makes it manageable for new divers, though they should be mindful of the moderate current when planning their dive.
Loggerhead Reef is accessible by boat.
Water temperatures range from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Diving at Loggerhead Reef in Keys requires the following certifications: Advanced Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Loggerhead Reef in Keys. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 30°C.