Shoal · Sanibel, Florida

Captiva Shoal

Charted shoal area about 1.2 km across, least depth 0.4 m (MLLW). Depth taken from the nearest charted sounding. Charted on NOAA ENC US5FL3NJ, surveyed 2011.

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Quick facts

TypeShoal
Charted depth0.4 m (1 ft) below MLLW
Position26.6124°N, 82.1903°W
From Sanibel Island Lighthouse25 km (15 mi), bearing 315° NW
SourceNOAA ENC US5FL3NJ

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Sanibel Island Lighthouse, 25 km (15 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

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Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.