Mobjack Bay Reef
Protected Area
Guinea Marshes
Why dive here
With 42+ marine species recorded in the area - including sea turtles - Mobjack Bay Reef offers some of North Carolina's richest reef diving. Water ranges 12-28°C, warmest July, August, September.
Mobjack Bay Reef off North Carolina is a solid choice for a local dive when you’re in the area. We’ve found it to be a healthy coral reef, attracting the usual suspects like small reef fish and the occasional loggerhead turtle passing through. Visibility can be a bit variable, but on a good day, it offers a pleasant dive for those looking for a relaxed outing without strong currents. It's a dependable spot if you're not chasing big pelagics and just want to enjoy some calm reef time.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Mobjack Bay Reef
Mobjack Bay Reef Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Mobjack Bay Reef, 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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