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Haulover Ledge
Bal Harbour, South Florida, United States
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EntryBoat
Max depth13 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyFlorida Strait
Water temp23–30°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Jul
About this site
Haulover Ledge is a reef dive site near Bal Harbour, Florida, United States, in the Florida Strait. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 13 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, barracuda, lobsters, sea fans, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Checkered PufferSphoeroides testudineus
Great BarracudaSphyraena barracuda
Scrawled CowfishAcanthostracion quadricornis
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Bandtail PufferSphoeroides spengleri
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Lesser Starlet CoralSiderastrea radians
Nearby sites
- 1USCGC Lotus6.5 km
- 2Tenneco Towers8.9 km
- 3Hollywood Beach Mermaid Artificial Reef9.5 km
- 4Radio Tower Pyramids10 km
- 5Julia Tuttle Causeway Artificial Reef13 km
- 6Barracuda Reef19 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org