Ponquogue Bridge
About this Dive Site
Description
Explore the thriving ecosystem around the Ponquogue Bridge pilings in Hampton Bays, Long Island. This popular site is a haven for marine life, with lobsters, fluke, and blackfish often spotted amidst the abundant growth. Its manageable depth makes it an excellent choice for beginner divers eager to discover the rich biodiversity of the local waters.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
January, February, March, April, October, November, December
Jan
Whale shark sightings can begin
Feb
Peak whale shark season
Mar
Continued whale shark sightings
Apr
Good conditions for reef diving
More monthly highlights
May
Warmer waters, good for macro life
Jun
Turtle nesting season begins
Jul
Continued turtle activity
Aug
Possible afternoon showers
Sep
End of hurricane season, conditions can vary
Oct
Manta ray season begins
Nov
Peak manta ray season
Dec
Continued manta ray sightings
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