Mr J C Reef AR-230 - 105 tug MR J C
Protected Area
Big Foot Island
Why dive here
With 42+ marine species recorded in the area - including sea turtles - Mr J C Reef AR-230 - 105 tug MR J C offers some of North Carolina's richest reef diving. Water ranges 12-28°C, warmest July, August, September.
The Mr. J.C. tug, part of North Carolina's artificial reef system, sits upright and largely intact. Its deck provides shelter for baitfish, while larger pelagics often cruise the perimeter. This site is a solid option for divers comfortable with mild currents, offering a reliable wreck dive with good chances of encountering sand tiger sharks during their seasonal migrations.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Mr J C Reef AR-230 - 105 tug MR J C
Mr J C Reef AR-230 - 105 tug MR J C Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Mr J C Reef AR-230 - 105 tug MR J C, 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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