Aquarium
Protected Area
Molasses Reef Sanctuary Preserva Sanctuary
Why dive here
With 87+ marine species recorded in the area - including bull sharks, dolphins, hammerhead sharks, seahorses and sea turtles - Aquarium offers some of Florida Keys's richest diving. Water ranges 19-32°C, warmest July, August, September.
Aquarium, off the Florida Keys, is a decent spot for newer divers. At a consistent 10m, it’s an easy run, no surprises. You’ll see the usual suspects here: parrotfish nibbling at the hard corals and some smaller schooling fish. It’s a comfortable, shallow dive, good for getting your buoyancy dialed in or if you’re just after a relaxed float.
Typical Aquarium Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Nearest Dive Centres to Aquarium
Dive shops near Aquarium
Rainbow Reef Dive Center (Boat Docks)
Sundiver Boat Dock
Rainbow Reef Dive Center (Boat Docks)
Scuba-Fun
Dive In Watersports
Rainbow Reef Retail Store
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Aquarium
Aquarium Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Aquarium, sourced from NOAA buoy & Copernicus Marine data - nearest station: 8725520 - Fort Myers, FL (28km away)
August Averages
Sea Temperature
31.52°C
89°F · Range: 27.7–35.7°C
Air Temperature
28.3°C
83°F
Current Speed
1 cm/s
Direction: W (270°)
Salinity
36.45 PSU
Wind Speed
2.2 m/s
4.3 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1015.7 hPa
Based on 5 years of monitoring data · Data sources: NOAA NDBC + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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