Caribsea
Warm Temperate Northwest AtlanticCarolinian
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
Caribsea is located in 90 feet (27 meters) of water, approximately 15 miles northeast of Cape Lookout, North Carolina. The wreck is largely intact and rests on a flat sandy bottom on the continental shelf. Divers can expect to see large schools of spadefish and baitfish, along with amberjacks. The site is also frequented by stingrays and cobia, particularly during the summer months, and is known for the presence of numerous sand tiger sharks.
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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 Caribsea?
Entry at Caribsea 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 Caribsea?
Optimal conditions at Caribsea 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 Caribsea?
Depth and visibility information for Caribsea 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 Caribsea?
When diving Caribsea, 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.