Diving in Cabrits & Northern Coast

Best Time to Dive in Cabrits & Northern Coast

The warmest water temperatures in Cabrits & Northern Coast occur in January, averaging 27.4°C. The coolest conditions are in December at 27.4°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

• January: 27.4°C (air: 25.1°C)
• February: 27.4°C (air: 24.9°C)
• March: 27.4°C (air: 25.1°C)
• April: 27.4°C (air: 26.1°C)
• May: 27.4°C (air: 27.3°C)
• June: 27.4°C (air: 27.4°C)
• July: 27.4°C (air: 27.2°C)
• August: 27.4°C (air: 27.5°C)
• September: 27.4°C (air: 28.0°C)
• October: 27.4°C (air: 27.6°C)
• November: 27.4°C (air: 26.7°C)
• December: 27.4°C (air: 25.6°C)

Marine Life in Cabrits & Northern Coast

Home to 270 recorded species including 186 reef fish, 26 hard corals, 18 whales & dolphins, 12 other, 6 seagrass & algae, 5 sea urchins.

Dive Site Difficulty in Cabrits & Northern Coast

Cabrits & Northern Coast has 2 beginner, 1 intermediate dive sites - suitable for divers of all levels.

Recommended Packing List for Cabrits & Northern Coast

Based on average water temperature of 27.4°C.

• Shorty or Rashguard - warm 27°C water needs minimal exposure protection
• Mask - essential for every dive
• Fins
• BCD - buoyancy compensator
• Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
• Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
• Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
• Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
• Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories

Marine Protected Areas in Cabrits & Northern Coast

• Cabrits - National Park (IUCN Category II)
• Indian River - National Park and Ecological Reserve (IUCN Category II)
• Soufriere/Scott's Head - Marine Reserve (IUCN Category IV)

Getting to Cabrits & Northern Coast - Nearest Airports

• Marie-Galante Airport (GBJ), Grand-Bourg - 30 km away, approx 48 min travel time
• Maryse Condé International Airport (PTP), Pointe-à-Pitre - 55 km away, approx 75 min travel time
• John A. Osborne Airport (MNI), Gerald's Park - 133 km away, approx 160 min travel time