Rons Rock
Protected Area
Snook Islands
Why dive here
With 87+ marine species recorded in the area - including bull sharks, dolphins, hammerhead sharks, seahorses and sea turtles - Rons Rock offers some of Florida Keys's richest diving. Water ranges 19-32°C, warmest July, August, September.
Rons Rock offers a straightforward dive, popular with local boaters looking for an easy mooring. The rocky seafloor here typically hosts some snapper and grunt, often sheltering in the crevices. It’s a decent spot for a casual second dive, especially if you’re keen on seeing what the resident fish are up to. Visibility can vary, but it's generally calm enough for newer divers.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Rons Rock
Rons Rock Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Rons Rock, sourced from NOAA NDBC + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: 8725520 - Fort Myers, FL (28km away)
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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