Récif Lacroix
Why dive here
With 35+ marine species recorded in the area - including nurse sharks - Récif Lacroix offers some of New England's richest reef diving. Water ranges 4-19°C, warmest July, August, September.
Récif Lacroix offers a look at New England's hardier coral reefs. You’ll find a mix of species adapted to cooler waters, with lobsters often tucked into crevices and various schooling fish moving through the structure. It’s a solid dive for those keen on exploring the region's unique underwater environment and spotting what thrives in these northern waters. This site is a good fit for divers comfortable with typical New England conditions.
Safety Notes
Cold water this month (avg 15°C). Drysuit or thick wetsuit (7mm+) recommended.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Récif Lacroix
Récif Lacroix Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Récif Lacroix, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (42.6, -70.6) (0km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
15°C
59°F · Range: 12.8–18.1°C
Air Temperature
10°C
50°F
Wind Speed
3.78 m/s
7.3 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1017 hPa
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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