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Bright Bank
Flower Garden Banks, United States
EntryBoat
Max depth34.1 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyGulf of Mexico
Water temp21–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Aug
About this site
Bright Bank is a pinnacle and reef dive site, United States, in the Gulf of Mexico. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 34 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 21 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus- Dog SnapperLutjanus jocu
Nearby sites
- 1McGrail Bank8.3 km
- 2Geyer Bank25 km
- 3East Flower Garden Stairway29 km
- 4East Flower Garden Bank31 km
- 5Rankin Bank36 km
- 6Flower Gardens Banks National Marine Sanctuary51 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org