Reef · Topsail Island, North Carolina
Topsail Reef (AR-360)
A North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries artificial reef (AR-360) in the Southern Onslow Bay region. NC DMF records the site center 57.1° magnetic - 2 nm from New Topsail Inlet Sea Buoy. Deployed material reaches about 410 m from that point.
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Quick facts
| Type | Reef |
|---|---|
| Charted depth | 8.8 m (29 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 34.3497°N, 77.6031°W |
| From Jolly Roger Pier, Topsail Beach | 10 km (6.3 mi), bearing 209° SSW |
| Source | NOAA ENC US5NC1HM; NC DMF Artificial Reef Guide |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Jolly Roger Pier, Topsail Beach, 10 km (6.3 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.
Point your phone at the real thing. The CoastFinder app draws this reef over your live camera view from any beach, pier or boat near Topsail Island, with its distance and depth, and it works with no signal.
Nearby
- Jolly Roger PierPier · 2.7 km
- Surf City Ocean PierPier · 9.8 km
- Tom Boyette Reef (AR-362)Reef · 16.4 m · 13 km
- Topsail IslandIsland · 14 km
- Captain TomShipwreck · 12.8 m · 15 km
- Captain JerryShipwreck · 12.8 m · 15 km
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.