Northwest Point Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

60 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Northwest Point is a popular dive site located on the western side of Grand Cayman, known for its stunning coral formations and diverse marine life. The site features walls, reefs, and sandy bottoms, providing a variety of underwater landscapes to explore.

Divers can expect to see vibrant coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and potentially larger marine species such as stingrays and turtles. The site offers both wall dives and shallow areas, making it suitable for various skill levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for reef scenes, macro for small critters.

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