Boat dive — see Entry & access.
Mississippi Offshore Rigs is an advanced boat dive site in Mississippi, United States with depths of up to 30 m (98 ft). Typically most favorable Jul · from 3 years of archive data. Recent reports put the water around 30°C (86°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.
Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 30°C · seasonal avg 30°C
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First light 5:13 · Sunrise 5:37 · Sunset 18:04
Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 3.7 km from site · graded 1h ago
Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.
Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.
No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.
What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.
July hastypically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.
Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.
No recorded sightings data for this site yet. Species lists appear as GBIF records and diver reports accumulate.
No dive shops mapped within 25 km. Know one? Add it to the map.
Data updated June 2026
Decommissioned and standing oil/gas platforms 40-72 miles offshore from Biloxi/Gulfport are the only genuine recreational scuba diving in Mississippi, reached on advanced charter trips. Visibility improves with distance from the murky Mississippi Sound. The structures hold abundant Gulf reef fish.
No hazards recorded for this site yet — that never means there are none. Ask a local operator before you dive.
Mississippi Offshore Rigs is rated as advanced difficulty, which may not suit new divers. Listed maximum depth is 30 metres (98 feet). Access is by boat. Consider your experience level, conditions, and local guidance before planning.
Mississippi Offshore Rigs reaches a maximum depth of 30 metres (98 feet). It is a saltwater site rated as advanced difficulty. Depths vary across the site, so plan your profile to your training and verify conditions locally.
Mississippi Offshore Rigs is a boat dive — access is by boat rather than from shore. No facilities are recorded at the site, and cell service is recorded as good. Entry details and parking notes, where known, are listed in the access section of this page.
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