Long Beach
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticSouthern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
ReefSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot
Long Beach is located just east of the Piscadera Baai entrance and is characterized by its protection from southeast waves, resulting in generally calm surface conditions. The site features a notable drop-off adorned with sponges and pencil corals, making it suitable for both divers and snorkelers. In the shallow reefs, divers can expect to encounter schools of Surgeon fish, as well as Scorpion Fish, Sea Horses, Sharp Tail eels, Moray eels, and Eagle Rays, which are commonly observed in this area.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Long Beach?
Entry at Long Beach is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Long Beach?
Optimal conditions at Long Beach depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Long Beach?
Depth and visibility information for Long Beach can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Long Beach?
When diving Long Beach, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.