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Gray Quarry

Gray Quarry is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting scuba diving as a sport. We provide a safe and enjoyable environment for recreational diving and training. By paying dive entry fees, you contribute to the maintenance and improvement of the quarry.

At Gray Quarry, you can explore a diverse range of freshwater aquatic life. One of the unique features of our dive site is the absence of a thermocline, resulting in a constant water temperature from top to bottom. This ensures a comfortable diving experience for all.

With a visibility of 10m and a maximum depth of 18m, Gray Quarry is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to experts. Located in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States, our dive site is easily accessible and offers a convenient location for diving enthusiasts.

Visit Gray Quarry for an unforgettable diving experience in the United States. Dive into our exceptional underwater world and discover the wonders that await you beneath the surface.

Diving Conditions Score for Gray Quarry

6.5
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Gray Quarry

Depth

18m

Visibility

10m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Gray Quarry

Wave Height

1m

Wind Speed

14.3 m/s

Water Temp

18°C

Visibility

33.6km

Cloud Cover

99%

Wave Period

8s

Air Temperature

26.3°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Gray Quarry
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Dive Score Chart for Gray Quarry

Best time to dive: 12:00 with score 7.590633333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 6.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 1:00 with score 7.302433333333333/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Gray Quarry: 06:00
Sunset at Gray Quarry: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Gray Quarry 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.

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Best Overall
12:00

Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 6.8 m/s

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Best Night
1:00

Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 4.7 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Gray Quarry
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Gray Quarry

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 Gray Quarry

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.8/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Gray Quarry

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 9.8
December
Score: 9.7

Ideal Conditions for Gray Quarry

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

23.6°C / 74.5°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

October

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Gray Quarry

Gray Quarry shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (23.6°C) and December the coldest (19.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January 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 January to March, 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026

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