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Smith Creek Wreck
Belhaven, North Carolina, United States
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyPamlico Sound
Water temp14–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Aug
About this site
Smith Creek Wreck is a wreck dive site near Belhaven, North Carolina, United States, in the Pamlico Sound. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea turtles, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 14 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Atlantic StingrayHypanus sabinus
PinfishLagodon rhomboides
Spotted SeatroutCynoscion nebulosus
Bay NettleChrysaora chesapeakei
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
SpotLeiostomus xanthurus
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org