

Best for intermediate divers, 10-11m, boat entry, strong current.
Offshore Jax Beach is an artificial and natural reef site located 5000 metres from the coast. Divers access this location by boat, with depths typically ranging between 10 and 11 metres. Conditions at this site are variable, with visibility fluctuating between 5 and 25 metres and currents that can be strong. Due to the presence of boat traffic, surge, and rip currents, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Divers should be aware of potential entanglement hazards and the presence of sharks in the area. Water temperatures range from 16C in February to 28C during the summer months.
30.40320, -81.19400
Divers must bring their own SCUBA gear and tanks as they are not included in the charter.
Check-in at the vessel at Palm Cove Marina by 6:15am. The boat departs at 7:00am.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-11m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
16-28°C
Current
Strong
No, this site is recommended for intermediate divers due to strong currents, boat traffic, and variable visibility.
The average depth at this site is 11 metres, with a general range of 10 to 11 metres.
This site requires boat access as it is located 5000 metres offshore.
Divers should be prepared for strong currents, rip currents, surge, boat traffic, entanglement risks, and the presence of sharks.
Diving at Offshore Jax Beach in Jacksonville requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Offshore Jax Beach in Jacksonville. Water temperatures range from 16°C to 28°C.
Offshore Jax Beach in Jacksonville can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Offshore Jax Beach in Jacksonville typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.