Cherry Hill
Protected Area
Molinier-Beausejour
Why dive here
With 263+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, humpback whales, nurse sharks, orcas and sea turtles - Cherry Hill offers some of Southwest Coast's richest reef diving. Water ranges 27-30°C, warmest August, September, October.
Cherry Hill on Grenada’s Southwest Coast is one of those sites we always suggest for a relaxed, shallow dive. It’s not about huge pelagics here; it's about the small stuff, and the light, and just being in the water. We love starting in the super shallow two meters, poking around the Porites corals. You’ll see juvenile fish darting everywhere, and if you take your time, there are often little Chestnut Mussels tucked into crevices. The reef gently slopes to about 10 meters, and that’s where we find the most interesting things. Look for the Dusky Cusk and the Naked Blenny – they're masters of camouflage, so a good eye helps. Our favourite find here is the White Pygmy Venus; it’s tiny, often clinging to the soft corals, a real treat if you spot one. Visibility averages 15 meters, which is plenty for this kind of macro exploration. Cherry Hill suits divers who enjoy a slow pace, photographers looking for interesting small subjects, and anyone who wants to unwind with a truly unhurried dive.
Typical Cherry Hill Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Cherry Hill, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (12.03, -61.78) (0km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
30°C
86°F · Range: 29–31.7°C
Air Temperature
28°C
82°F
Wind Speed
5.61 m/s
10.9 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1011.8 hPa
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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