Whiskey (Wreck)
The Whiskey Wreck is a popular dive site located just 150 yards from the beach in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. It can be found south of the east end of the small beach house west of the parking area. This sunken rum runner stretches 200 feet (60 meters) and rests at a depth of 15 to 25 feet (4.5 to 7.5 meters) below the water's surface, covering approximately 300 square yards.
Night diving at the Whiskey Wreck offers a unique and rewarding experience. The lower visibility adds a touch of mystery, allowing divers to discover hidden treasures and marine life that often go unnoticed during daylight hours. With a visibility of 6 meters and a maximum depth of 9 meters, this dive site is suitable for beginners looking to explore the underwater world.
Night diving at the Whiskey Wreck offers a unique and rewarding experience. The lower visibility adds a touch of mystery, allowing divers to discover hidden treasures and marine life that often go unnoticed during daylight hours. With a visibility of 6 meters and a maximum depth of 9 meters, this dive site is suitable for beginners looking to explore the underwater world.
Diving Conditions Score for Whiskey (Wreck)
7.2
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Whiskey (Wreck)
Depth
9m
Visibility
6m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Whiskey (Wreck)
Wave Height
0.48m
Wind Speed
18.2 m/s
Water Temp
29.1°C
Visibility
17.4km
Cloud Cover
60%
Wave Period
4.2s
Air Temperature
28.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Whiskey (Wreck)
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Dive Score Chart for Whiskey (Wreck)
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.5469820512820505/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.42m, Wind 18.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 1:00 with score 7.276380141843972/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Whiskey (Wreck): 06:00
Sunset at Whiskey (Wreck): 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Whiskey (Wreck) 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
17:00Score: 7.5/10
Waves: 0.42m (4.55s), Wind: 18.1 m/s
Best Night
1:00Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 0.5m, Wind: 14.7 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Whiskey (Wreck)Alpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Whiskey (Wreck)
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 Whiskey (Wreck)
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.6/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Whiskey (Wreck)
February
Score: 8.7
January
Score: 8.6
December
Score: 8.6
Ideal Conditions for Whiskey (Wreck)
Water Temp
27.7°C / 81.9°F
July
Visibility
13.4m / 44.0ft
December
Wave Height
1.4m / 4.6ft
February
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Whiskey (Wreck)
Whiskey (Wreck) shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (28.1°C) and January the coldest (7.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 1.4m 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). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm 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 14, 2026
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