Long Rock

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticSouthwestern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Long Rock is located on the west side of Little Corn Island, Nicaragua. The dive site features a reef that measures approximately 100 meters in length and 6 meters in width, with the top of the reef situated at a depth of 18 meters and the base reaching down to 24 meters. Visibility at this site ranges from 15 to 25 meters, depending on weather conditions. Divers may experience varying currents, which can range from none to moderate, making it suitable for those with Advanced Open Water certification or Open Water divers who possess a deep dive certification. Marine life at Long Rock includes barracuda, stingrays, nurse sharks, moray eels, angelfish, and lionfish, providing a diverse underwater experience.

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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 Rock?
Entry at Long Rock 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 Rock?
Optimal conditions at Long Rock 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 Rock?
Depth and visibility information for Long Rock 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 Rock?
When diving Long Rock, 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.