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Eglin LCM-8
Miramar Beach, Florida Panhandle, United States
EntryBoat
Max depth29.5 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyGulf of Mexico
Water temp18–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Aug
About this site
Eglin LCM-8 is a wreck dive site near Miramar Beach, Florida, United States, in the Gulf of Mexico. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea turtles, reef sharks, jacks, barracuda. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 18 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Slippery DickHalichoeres bivittatus- Barred SearobinPrionotus martis
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Grey TriggerfishBalistes capriscus
Blacknose SharkCarcharhinus acronotus
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Offshore LizardfishSynodus poeyi
Nearby sites
- 1Janet0.2 km
- 2Walton Hopper Barge (aka Frangista)7.0 km
- 3Miramar Frangista Fish/Dive Reef7.2 km
- 4Phoenix Barge (aka Lost Barge)7.7 km
- 5Fish Haven #1 Reef11 km
- 6Miramar Beach Fish/Dive Reef11 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org