Blue Spring State Park
Blue Spring State Park is a popular tourist destination for divers and outdoor enthusiasts located west of Orange City, Florida in the United States. This state park offers a wide range of exciting activities such as canoeing, SCUBA diving, kayaking, fishing, camping, hiking, wildlife watching, and swimming.
Divers can explore the crystal-clear waters of Blue Spring, which offer excellent visibility up to 16m. With a maximum depth of 17m, this dive site is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. The park's close location to Concession, Blue Springs Landing, Volusia County, Florida, 32763, United States makes it easily accessible for divers from all over the country.
Underwater, divers will have the opportunity to encounter a diverse range of wildlife including typical Florida spring fish such as bluegill, bass, cichlids, catfish, and tilapia. In the winter, divers may even have the chance to spot alligators, turtles, and manatees.
So whether you're looking for a thrilling diving adventure or simply want to enjoy the beauty of nature, Blue Spring State Park is the perfect destination for divers of all levels. Plan your visit now and experience the wonders that await you beneath the surface.
Divers can explore the crystal-clear waters of Blue Spring, which offer excellent visibility up to 16m. With a maximum depth of 17m, this dive site is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. The park's close location to Concession, Blue Springs Landing, Volusia County, Florida, 32763, United States makes it easily accessible for divers from all over the country.
Underwater, divers will have the opportunity to encounter a diverse range of wildlife including typical Florida spring fish such as bluegill, bass, cichlids, catfish, and tilapia. In the winter, divers may even have the chance to spot alligators, turtles, and manatees.
So whether you're looking for a thrilling diving adventure or simply want to enjoy the beauty of nature, Blue Spring State Park is the perfect destination for divers of all levels. Plan your visit now and experience the wonders that await you beneath the surface.
Diving Conditions Score for Blue Spring State Park
6.9
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Blue Spring State Park
Depth
17m
Visibility
16m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Blue Spring State Park
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
5.8 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
19.6km
Cloud Cover
59%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
27.3°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Blue Spring State Park
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Dive Score Chart for Blue Spring State Park
Best time to dive: 12:00 with score 8.322133333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 0.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 7.523333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Blue Spring State Park: 06:00
Sunset at Blue Spring State Park: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Blue Spring State Park are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Best Overall
12:00Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 0.5 m/s
Best Night
3:00Score: 7.5/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 4.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Blue Spring State ParkAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Blue Spring State Park
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Blue Spring State Park
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.2/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Blue Spring State Park
December
Score: 9.3
January
Score: 9.2
February
Score: 9.1
Ideal Conditions for Blue Spring State Park
Water Temp
26.7°C / 80.1°F
July
Visibility
16.9m / 55.4ft
December
Wave Height
0.7m / 2.3ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Blue Spring State Park
Blue Spring State Park shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.7°C) and January the coldest (10.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.7m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in December with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during December to February, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 30, 2026
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