Pointe Barracuda Suggest edit

France Suggest · Guadeloupe Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Pointe Barracuda is a renowned dive site located in Guadeloupe, France, known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful coral formations. This site offers divers a chance to encounter a variety of fish species, including barracudas, which the site is named after.

The dive typically involves exploring coral reefs and underwater rock formations. Divers can expect to see schools of tropical fish, as well as the possibility of larger pelagic species. The site is suitable for divers of varying experience levels, with opportunities for both shallow and deeper dives.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–29.0 °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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Best lighting conditions are during mid-morning; use a wide-angle lens for coral and fish.

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