The Strip
Discover a captivating dive site nestled in the crystal-clear waters of The Bahamas. Situated in 40 feet (12m) of water, this small strip of coral showcases a remarkable underwater ecosystem. Surrounded by sandy bottoms and vibrant algae beds, this dive spot offers a serene and picturesque setting.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of this low-profile dive site, adorned with an abundance of ledges and overhangs. As you explore, be prepared to encounter a diverse range of marine life. Witness the mesmerizing spectacle of huge schools of grunts and snappers gracefully navigating the waters. Marvel at the graceful movements of eels and the gentle presence of turtles gliding by. If you're lucky, you may even spot the elusive and fascinating nurse sharks.
With its concentrated population of fish, invertebrates, sea turtles, and moray eels, this site offers a mesmerizing underwater experience for divers of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a beginner, you'll be captivated by the vibrant macro life that awaits you.
As the daylight fades, this dive site transforms into one of the most extraordinary night diving spots in the area. Prepare yourself for an unparalleled adventure as you witness the enchanting world under the cover of darkness. Encounter rare eels, fascinating crustaceans, and vibrant nudibranchs that come to life under the glow of your dive light.
With a maximum depth of 13m and excellent visibility of 17m, this site welcomes divers of all levels of experience. Whether you're a beginner looking to embark on your first underwater exploration or a seasoned diver seeking new adventures, this dive site promises memories that will last a lifetime.
Located in close proximity to Porgy Bay, Bimini, The Bahamas, this dive site is easily accessible for those seeking an awe-inspiring underwater journey. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of this captivating dive site in The Bahamas.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of this low-profile dive site, adorned with an abundance of ledges and overhangs. As you explore, be prepared to encounter a diverse range of marine life. Witness the mesmerizing spectacle of huge schools of grunts and snappers gracefully navigating the waters. Marvel at the graceful movements of eels and the gentle presence of turtles gliding by. If you're lucky, you may even spot the elusive and fascinating nurse sharks.
With its concentrated population of fish, invertebrates, sea turtles, and moray eels, this site offers a mesmerizing underwater experience for divers of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a beginner, you'll be captivated by the vibrant macro life that awaits you.
As the daylight fades, this dive site transforms into one of the most extraordinary night diving spots in the area. Prepare yourself for an unparalleled adventure as you witness the enchanting world under the cover of darkness. Encounter rare eels, fascinating crustaceans, and vibrant nudibranchs that come to life under the glow of your dive light.
With a maximum depth of 13m and excellent visibility of 17m, this site welcomes divers of all levels of experience. Whether you're a beginner looking to embark on your first underwater exploration or a seasoned diver seeking new adventures, this dive site promises memories that will last a lifetime.
Located in close proximity to Porgy Bay, Bimini, The Bahamas, this dive site is easily accessible for those seeking an awe-inspiring underwater journey. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of this captivating dive site in The Bahamas.
Diving Conditions Score for The Strip
7.8
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for The Strip
Depth
13m
Visibility
17m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for The Strip
Wave Height
0.16m
Wind Speed
16.5 m/s
Water Temp
30.1°C
Visibility
22.1km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
3.7s
Air Temperature
28.9°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for The Strip
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Dive Score Chart for The Strip
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.910944444444445/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.2m, Wind 1.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 8.126936936936938/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at The Strip: 06:00
Sunset at The Strip: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at The Strip 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
7:00Score: 8.9/10
Waves: 0.2m (3.75s), Wind: 1.6 m/s
Best Night
0:00Score: 8.1/10
Waves: 0.22m, Wind: 1.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for The StripAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at The Strip
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 The Strip
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.8/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for The Strip
February
Score: 8.8
December
Score: 8.8
January
Score: 8.7
Ideal Conditions for The Strip
Water Temp
27.4°C / 81.3°F
June
Visibility
11.3m / 37.1ft
May
Wave Height
2.4m / 7.9ft
February
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for The Strip
The Strip shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (28.1°C) and January the coldest (18.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 2.4m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in February 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). February is usually the driest month with 0.1mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during February to April, 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 21, 2026
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