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Block Island Wind Farm Dive

Southeast of Block Island, Rhode Island, United States

A current charter-listed dive around Block Island wind-turbine foundations; operational restrictions and safety zones must be confirmed for every trip.

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WaterMarine
AccessCharter access only when the operator confirms legal clearance, operating restrictions, vessel traffic and safe conditions.
ExperienceAdvanced offshore divers trained for current, blue-water procedures and live infrastructure hazards
Maximum depthApproximately 85 ft / 26 m
Best seasonMost activity is seasonal; weather, water temperature, park rules, current and operator availability control access.
VisibilityVariable Northeast visibility, often reduced by plankton, runoff, swell, tide and bottom disturbance.

Aquatic life at this dive site

What divers may encounter

Three reviewed connections are featured here. Sightings vary by season, conditions, and chance, so they are never guaranteed.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Photographs

Three views rotate from the published gallery on each visit.
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Dive videos

Three featured video positions are reserved on every profile.
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Recent field observations

Diver-reported temperatures

Automatically checked observations from dives during the past 14 days. Three reports are visible at a time; scroll for more.
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No recent diver reports from the past 14 days

A report that passes the automatic checks will appear here with the dive date, diver’s display name, and temperatures at each depth.

Reports are automatically checked for plausible dates, depths, and temperatures. They are observations, not forecasts; confirm conditions before diving.

Diver field observation

Report temperatures

Reports publish automatically when the date, depths, and temperatures pass the checks. You must be signed in to submit.

Depth readings

Why divers know this place

Highlights

Cold-water marine life, regional geology and locally documented diving.

Before you arrive

Access notes

Access, parking, moorings, tide windows and operator availability can change without notice.

Plan within your training

Conditions and hazards

Current, surge, boat traffic, active infrastructure, entanglement, vertical structure, cold, low visibility and decompression exposure.

At the site

Facilities and support

Facilities vary and are not guaranteed; verify before departure.

Independent resource notice

This record is a starting point for independent verification. Access, closures, moorings, weather, currents, depth, visibility, operator availability, and site conditions can change without notice. Confirm current information with the responsible operator, property owner, managing authority, or another qualified local source before planning or attempting a dive.