Safety Stop Indicators

Blue Reef Deluxe Surface Marker Buoy (SMB)

33 reviews

SKU: BLRDBDS6OR

^$68.95

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DESCRIPTION

A blue surface marker buoy for serious divers, with easy oral inflator and no-spill inflation option.

Pros

Good value for the price
Easy inflation and deflation
Versatile inflation options
Sturdy construction
High visibility

Blue Reef Surface Marker Buoy (SMB)

29 reviews

SKU: BLRDBS6OR

^$54.95

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DESCRIPTION

A blue surface marker buoy with a 6' length, easy to use oral inflator, and top D-ring for light attachment.

Pros

Good quality and well made
Convenient size
Affordable price
Easy to use and inflate
High visibility

XS Scuba Surface Marker Buoy (SMB)

27 reviews

SKU: XSSSMBOR

^$99.95

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and highly visible surface marker buoy with elastic loop and oral/BCD inflator.

Pros

Easy to inflate
Durable construction
Good lift capacity
High visibility
Versatile features

OMS Safety Sets

7 reviews

SKU: OMSSSN2

^$109

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight ABS plastic finger spool kit with a bright red and yellow safety pocket for signaling and surface marker buoy needs.

Hollis Signal Marker Buoy (SMB)

2 reviews

SKU: HLSMBCC

^$78.95

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A highly visible bright orange surface marker buoy (SMB) made of 300-D Polyester with oral inflation and quick dump valve.

Line Arrow for Dive Reel

1 reviews

SKU: AQULMGL

^$1.99

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A durable plastic Line Arrow for Dive Reel that increases safety in cave and wreck dives.

OMS Surface Marker Buoy 6' (183 cm) Open Bottom

1 reviews

SKU: OMSSMB6OB

^$83

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DESCRIPTION

A high-visibility 6' surface marker buoy with open bottom design for drift and decompression dives.

Scubapro Depth Gauge Capsule, Imperial

1 reviews

SKU: SCPDGI

^$154.95

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DESCRIPTION

A oil-filled depth gauge capsule with a maximum depth indicator and temperature gauge.

Akona Surface Marker Buoy with Lights

SKU: AKNSMBOR

^$145

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DESCRIPTION

A high-visibility orange buoy with LED lights, 6' tall, made from durable 210D TPU fabric.

Dive Rite Closed Bottom Surface Marker Buoy

SKU: DIVSMCTPK

^$119

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DESCRIPTION

A high-visibility, durable SMB with multiple inflation options and compact roll-up design for enhanced diver safety.

Highland by XS Scuba Mini Tech Pressure Gauge Only

SKU: XSSMTG0PSI

^$47.95

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DESCRIPTION

A compact, bright pressure gauge preferred by technical divers for stage, decompression, and safety stop bottles.

Dive Rite Open Bottom Surface Marker Buoy

SKU: DIVSMOTOR

^$129

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DESCRIPTION

A high-visibility, durable SMB with multiple inflation options and compact roll-up design for enhanced diver safety.

Blue Reef EVO LINE SPG + MDI 2 Gauge Console

SKU: BLRN2G

~~$174.95~~ Save: $65.00 (37%)

^$109.95

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DESCRIPTION

A compact and durable dual scale SPG + MDI console in blue, certified for safety and performance.

Scubapro Wrist Mount Depth Gauge, Imperial

SKU: SCPDGIW

^$161

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DESCRIPTION

A wrist mount depth gauge with oil-filled design, maximum depth indicator, and temperature gauge.

Cressi Leonardo 2.0 Wrist Computer

89 reviews

SKU: CSBLWBKW

~~$289.95~~ Save: $90 (31%)

^$199.95

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DESCRIPTION

A simple and functional wrist computer with a single button interface, large numerical displays, and distinct audible alarms.

Pros

Useful safety features
Affordable and good value for money
Easy to use and program
Reliable and accurate
Clear and easy-to-read display

Suunto Zoop Novo Wrist Computer

71 reviews

SKU: SQTZPNBK

~~$299.95~~ Save: $20.95 (7%)

^$279

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DESCRIPTION

A versatile Suunto wrist computer with enlarged screen, suitable for scuba, spearfishing, and freediving.

Pros

Great display
Good value for money
Easy to use and intuitive
Accurate and reliable
Suitable for beginners and advanced divers

45"(114.3cm) Signal Tube/Surface Marker Buoy with Inflator

55 reviews

SKU: AQUSMDSYL

^$39.95

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DESCRIPTION

A durable 45" signal tube with inflator mouthpiece in high visibility colors for safety.

Pros

Visible from a distance
Decent quality
Reliable
Compact size
Easy to carry

Lazer-Stik Battery Powered Marker Light, Constant-On

38 reviews

SKU: AQULSBL

^$18.95

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DESCRIPTION

A reusable and eco-friendly marker light with high visibility up to 1500 feet, suitable for divers.

Pros

Highly visible and bright light
Inexpensive and good value
Easy to use and waterproof
Versatile and lightweight
Long-lasting and reliable

Tektite Strobe 200

33 reviews

SKU: TKTS2BL

^$79.95

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DESCRIPTION

A powerful and durable clip-on strobe light trusted by scuba divers, military, and firefighters worldwide.

Pros

Reasonable price
Sealed light unit
Reliability
Compact size
High visibility

Garmin Descent G1 Solar

31 reviews

SKU: GRMDG1SBK

~~$649.99~~ Save: $50 (8%)

^$599.99

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DESCRIPTION

A solar-powered dive computer with health monitoring, contactless payments, and a backlit display.

Pros

Clear and easy to use underwater
Excellent battery life and solar charging
Good value for money
Versatile and feature-packed
Combines dive and smartwatch functionality

Vinyl Inflatable Float with Dive Flag

27 reviews

SKU: AQUFD67

^$34.95

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DESCRIPTION

A compact and highly visible vinyl inflatable float with a traditional red and white "Diver-Down" flag.

Pros

Easy to use and control
Versatile in different bodies of water
Good value for money
Compact and portable
Highly visible and functional

Genesis Pony Bottle Tank Small Pressure Gauge

20 reviews

SKU: GNSPPG

^$50

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DESCRIPTION

A compact and streamlined pressure gauge in color-coded design, ideal for pony and safety stop bottles.

Pros

Provides peace of mind and works perfectly
Accurate and easy to read
Compact and streamlined design
Solid build and good condition
Convenient and unobtrusive

XS Scuba LED Glowstick

20 reviews

SKU: XSSGSWH

^$35

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DESCRIPTION

A durable, eco-friendly LED glowstick with high visibility and easy attachment, available in multiple colors.

Pros

Compact and sturdy design
Good for night diving
Bright and durable LED light
Comes in different colors
High visibility and easy identification

Lazer-Stik Battery Powered Marker Light, Flashing

19 reviews

SKU: AQULSFBL

^$21.95

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DESCRIPTION

A clip-on, eco-friendly marker light with impressive visibility up to 1500 feet, available in multiple colors.

Spare-Air Screw-In Dial Pressure Gauge

17 reviews

SKU: SXDPG

~~$64~~ Save: $5 (8%)

^$59

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DESCRIPTION

A convenient and reliable pressure gauge for Spare-Air that allows for easy monitoring of air levels.

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Safety Stop Indicators

Every diver knows that the final minutes of a dive can be some of the most critical, and that's where safety stop indicators come into play. Whether you’re a freshly certified open water diver or a seasoned enthusiast with hundreds of dives logged, making a safety stop at the end of each dive is a fundamental practice for promoting safe ascent and reducing the risk of decompression sickness. Safety stop indicators, in their many forms, provide a clear, visual reminder to pause at the recommended depth, giving your body a chance to off-gas accumulated nitrogen. In the warm summer months, when dive sites are bustling and underwater visibility is at its peak, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of the ascent. A reliable safety stop indicator can be an invaluable tool, helping you stay focused on your dive plan even as schools of fish swirl around you or your dive buddy signals a playful goodbye. These devices are designed with simplicity and clarity in mind, often featuring bright colors or intuitive displays that are easy to spot, even when currents pick up or daylight starts to fade.

Choosing the right safety stop indicator involves considering the type of diving you do, your typical dive conditions, and your personal preferences for gear. Some divers prefer compact, mechanical devices that attach to their gear and provide a straightforward, no-batteries-required solution. Others might lean toward more advanced electronic indicators, which can integrate seamlessly with other instruments and offer additional data. If you’re someone who enjoys night dives or exploring deeper wrecks, look for features like luminous markings or audible alerts to ensure you never miss your stop, no matter the conditions. For those who travel frequently or enjoy spontaneous shore dives, portability and ease of use become especially important—there’s nothing like being able to clip a lightweight indicator to your BCD and know you’re prepared for any dive. Safety stop indicators also make thoughtful gifts for dive buddies, instructors, or anyone working toward their next certification. They’re the kind of practical, universally appreciated accessory that shows you care about someone’s well-being underwater. If you’re shopping for a friend who’s just completed their open water course or planning a summer dive trip with family, adding a safety stop indicator to their kit is a gesture that combines practicality with peace of mind.

For divers who crave even more precision or want to streamline their safety routines, there’s a growing selection of integrated solutions that take the guesswork out of safety stops. Dive computers with automatic safety stop functionality are becoming increasingly popular, offering real-time depth and timing information right at your fingertips. These devices can track your ascent rate, prompt you when it’s time to pause, and even alert you if you’re ascending too quickly—features that can be especially helpful during busy summer dive seasons, when distractions are everywhere and group dives are the norm. If you’re interested in exploring these options, check out our collection of Automatic Safety Stop Dive Computers for a seamless blend of safety and convenience. No matter your experience level, investing in a reliable safety stop indicator is a small step that can make a big difference in your underwater adventures, ensuring that every ascent is as safe and enjoyable as the dive itself.

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