Meares Harriss Reef AR-370 - 2 90 barges
Protected Area
Sea Turtle Sanctuary
Why dive here
With 42+ marine species recorded in the area - including sea turtles - Meares Harriss Reef AR-370 - 2 90 barges offers some of North Carolina's richest reef diving. Water ranges 12-28°C, warmest July, August, September.
Two ninety-foot barges make up the core of Meares Harriss Reef AR-370. They sit upright on a sandy bottom, providing shelter for schooling baitfish and, often, some respectable amberjack. We've found the visibility here can be a bit variable, but on a good day, it’s a straightforward dive for advanced open water divers looking for some wrecks to explore. It's a solid choice when you want an easygoing dive with a good chance of seeing some larger pelagics passing through.
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Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Meares Harriss Reef AR-370 - 2 90 barges
Meares Harriss Reef AR-370 - 2 90 barges Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Meares Harriss Reef AR-370 - 2 90 barges, 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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