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Inner Breakers
Manchester-by-the-Sea, New England, United States
EntryBoat
Max depth14 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyMassachusetts Bay
Water temp3–19°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Inner Breakers is a reef dive site near Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, United States, in the Massachusetts Bay. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 14 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes lobsters, soft corals, nudibranchs, seals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 3 to 19 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
American LobsterHomarus americanus- CodGadus morhua
- Starry RayAmblyraja radiata
- Longhorn SculpinMyoxocephalus octodecemspinosus
- Winter FlounderPseudopleuronectes americanus
- Long Rough DabHippoglossoides platessoides
- Ocean PoutZoarces americanus
- Sea RavenHemitripterus americanus
Nearby sites
- 1Middle Ground6.7 km
- 2Abbot Rock7.5 km
- 3Derby Powderhouse Wharf8.2 km
- 4Stage Fort Park - Gloucester12 km
- 5Ada K. Damon19 km
- 6Bass Rock20 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org