Brunswick County Fishing Club Reef AR-440 - 65 tug A T PINER
Protected Area
Bald Head Island State Natural Area
Why dive here
With 42+ marine species recorded in the area - including sea turtles - Brunswick County Fishing Club Reef AR-440 - 65 tug A T PINER offers some of North Carolina's richest reef diving. Water ranges 12-28°C, warmest July, August, September.
The A.T. Piner, a tugboat sunk as part of the Brunswick County Fishing Club Reef AR-440, sits as an artificial reef structure. It’s a good spot for newer wreck divers looking to get their feet wet on something with a bit of history. Expect to see typical Atlantic reef fish like sheepshead, spadefish, and maybe a sea bass or two hanging around the wreckage. It’s a straightforward dive, often with decent visibility, making it a reliable option when planning a trip out of Southport.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Brunswick County Fishing Club Reef AR-440 - 65 tug A T PINER
Brunswick County Fishing Club Reef AR-440 - 65 tug A T PINER Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Brunswick County Fishing Club Reef AR-440 - 65 tug A T PINER, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (34.6, -76.6) (0km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
23°C
73°F · Range: 19.9–26.4°C
Air Temperature
20°C
67°F
Wind Speed
1.8 m/s
3.5 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1016.7 hPa
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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