

Best for beginner divers, 11m, boat entry.
The Specular is a freshwater wreck located 8046 metres from shore in Lake Erie. The site sits at a consistent depth of 11 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Access is by boat only. Visibility typically ranges from 5 to 10 metres, though conditions can be affected by weather. Water temperatures vary significantly throughout the year, ranging from 1 to 24 degrees Celsius. Due to cold water temperatures, particularly below the thermocline, drysuits or thick 7mm wetsuits are recommended. Divers should be aware of potential entanglement hazards around the wreck structure and carry a dive knife or line cutter.
41.82288, -82.53616
Water temperature can drop to near freezing in winter, so a drysuit is strongly advisable outside the summer months. Be alert to entanglement hazards around the wreck structure and carry a dive knife or line cutter.
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Depth
11m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
1-24°C
Current
None
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers as it sits at a consistent depth of 11 metres.
The wreck sits at a consistent depth of 11 metres.
No, boat access is required to reach the Specular wreck, which is located 8046 metres from shore.
Hazards include cold water, low visibility, and potential entanglement around the wreck structure.
Diving at Specular Wreck in Lake Erie requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Specular Wreck in Lake Erie. Water temperatures range from 1°C to 24°C.
Visibility at Specular Wreck in Lake Erie typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.