Rainbow Spring North
Protected Area
Crystal River
Why dive here
With 142+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, octopuses, seahorses, sea turtles and mantis shrimp - Rainbow Spring North offers some of Florida Springs's richest diving. Water ranges 16-31°C, warmest June, July, August.
Rainbow Spring North offers a relaxed drift through clear, shallow water. You’ll spot small schooling fish like inland silversides and the various mosquitofish darting amongst the aquatic vegetation. It’s a great spot for newer divers looking for a gentle introduction to spring diving, or anyone wanting a tranquil, easy dive. Visibility is usually excellent, making for a pleasant, low-stress outing.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Rainbow Spring North
Rainbow Spring North Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Rainbow Spring North, sourced from Copernicus Marine Service (EU)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
26°C
78°F · Range: 19.7–27.7°C
Air Temperature
22°C
72°F
Current Speed
2 cm/s
Direction: S (180°)
Salinity
32.94 PSU
Wind Speed
4.3 m/s
8.4 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1014.6 hPa
Based on 1 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Copernicus Marine Service (EU)
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