5-15m
    Florida Keys, United States
    SS Copenhagen Underwater Archaeological Preserve

    LBTS Biorock reef

    Best months: Apr–Jun

    Protected Area

    SS Copenhagen Underwater Archaeological Preserve

    Why dive here

    With 87+ marine species recorded in the area - including bull sharks, dolphins, hammerhead sharks, seahorses and sea turtles - LBTS Biorock reef offers some of Florida Keys's richest reef diving. Water ranges 19-32°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeApr–Jun
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBull Sharks, Dolphins, Hammerhead Sharks, Seahorses and Sea Turtles · 87+ species recorded
    Water19-32°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterReef dive · max 5-15m
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    The LBTS Biorock reef offers a unique look at reef restoration efforts in the Florida Keys. Divers will find various corals growing on metal structures, attracting smaller reef fish and occasional nurse sharks seeking shelter. It’s an interesting dive for those keen on conservation projects and seeing how new reefs can take hold.

    Typical LBTS Biorock reef Dive Profile

    5mSafety Stop0m5m max~60 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Today06:1717:5911h 41m daylightGolden hour 17:28

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for LBTS Biorock reef

    LBTS Biorock reef Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for LBTS Biorock reef, sourced from NOAA NDBC + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: 8725520 - Fort Myers, FL (28km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    27°C

    81°F · Range: 20.9–31.1°C

    Air Temperature

    26°C

    79°F

    Current Speed

    0 cm/s

    Direction: S (180°)

    Salinity

    35.98 PSU

    Wind Speed

    2.7 m/s

    5.2 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1014.5 hPa

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

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