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Vamar Shipwreck Site
Mexico Beach, Florida Panhandle, United States
EntryBoat
Max depth7.6 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyGulf of Mexico
Water temp18–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Aug
About this site
Vamar Shipwreck Site is a wreck dive site near Mexico Beach, Florida, United States, in the Gulf of Mexico. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 8 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 18 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Mole CrabEmerita talpoida
West Indian Fighting ConchStrombus pugilis- Sailfin EelLetharchus velifer
- Zebratail BlennyHypleurochilus caudovittatus
- BallyhooHemiramphus brasiliensis
Round SardinellaSardinella aurita
Nearby sites
- 1Garfield Wilson Reef5.6 km
- 2Mexico Beach 2002 Grant Reef7.6 km
- 3Fish America Foundation Reef7.8 km
- 4Tennessee Chuck McKibbonville Reef8.6 km
- 5Mb-25616 km
- 6Mb-24817 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org