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    Quintus Bar dive site
    reef
    Nassau & New Providence, Bahamas

    Quintus Bar

    Best months: Oct–Feb

    Why dive here

    With 531+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, dolphins, dwarf minke whales, humpback whales and lemon sharks - Quintus Bar offers some of Nassau & New Providence's richest reef diving. Water ranges 25-30°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeOct–Feb
    WetsuitA 3mm full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBarracuda, Dolphins, Dwarf Minke Whales, Humpback Whales and Lemon Sharks · 531+ species recorded
    Water25-30°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterReef dive
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Quintus Bar sits off Nassau, a coral reef site that often gets overlooked. You'll find a good spread of reef fish here, particularly conchfish and blackfish if you're keeping an eye out. The visibility is usually decent, making it a reliable spot for a relaxed afternoon dive when you're looking for something straightforward. It's a solid choice for newer divers or anyone wanting an easy dive after exploring the island.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Quintus Bar

    Quintus Bar Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Quintus Bar, sourced from NOAA NDBC + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: 8723214 - Virginia Key, FL (295km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    29°C

    84°F · Range: 25.1–31.5°C

    Air Temperature

    28°C

    82°F

    Current Speed

    6.71 cm/s

    Direction: NW (333.4°)

    Chlorophyll-a

    0.057 mg/m³

    Very clear (oligotrophic)

    Salinity

    36.73 PSU

    Wind Speed

    4 m/s

    7.8 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1014.6 hPa

    Based on 5 years of monitoring data · Data sources: NOAA NDBC + Copernicus Marine (EU)

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