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Nubble Light
York Beach, New Hampshire, United States
Max depth24.4 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Maine
Water temp3–18°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Nubble Light is a dive site near York Beach, Maine, United States, in the Gulf of Maine. It has a maximum depth of about 24 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes lobsters, nudibranchs, harbor seals, seals, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 3 to 18 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Shore CrabCarcinus maenas
Longclaw Hermit CrabPagurus longicarpus
Jonah CrabCancer borealis
American LobsterHomarus americanus
Northern Sea UrchinStrongylocentrotus droebachiensis
Rock CrabCancer irroratus
Common Sand DollarEchinarachnius parma
Winter FlounderPseudopleuronectes americanus
Nearby sites
- 1Fort Stark15 km
- 2Duck Island Isles of Shoals18 km
- 3Isles of Shoals Duck Island and Shag Rock18 km
- 4Cedar Island Ledge21 km
- 5Godfrey's Ledge28 km
- 6Badgers Rock43 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org