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Third Reef
Marco Island, Florida, United States
Water bodyGulf of Mexico
Water temp23–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMay
About this site
Third Reef is a reef dive site near Marco Island, Florida, United States, in the Gulf of Mexico. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes 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
Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta- Say's PilumnusPilumnus sayi
- Grass CrabMacrocoeloma trispinosum
Lesser Sponge CrabMoreiradromia antillensis
Tropical Arrow SquidDoryteuthis pleii
Arrow CrabStenorhynchus seticornis
Flamed Box CrabCalappa flammea
Nearby sites
- 1Bubba7.5 km
- 2Buddy's Break8.0 km
- 3Red Zone9.0 km
- 4Rocky Road9.2 km
- 5Bubbies' Bagpipes11 km
- 6Second Reef11 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org