

Best for beginner divers, 10m, boat entry, mild current.
Sgt. Major Reef is a marine reef site located 50 metres off the coast of Cayman Brac. This site is suitable for beginners, featuring an average depth of 10 metres. Divers access the reef via boat, with typical dives lasting around 45 minutes. Conditions are generally favourable, with visibility ranging between 18 and 30 metres and mild currents. The water temperature remains warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. Night diving is permitted at this location. Facilities available at the site include toilets. Divers should be aware of the presence of lionfish in the area.
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Depth
10m
Visibility
18-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
The average depth at Sgt. Major Reef is 10 metres.
Access to the site is by boat only.
Yes, night diving is available at this site.
Divers should be aware of the presence of lionfish at this site.
Diving at Sgt. Major Reef in Frenchman’s Fort requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Sgt. Major Reef in Frenchman’s Fort. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Sgt. Major Reef in Frenchman’s Fort typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Sgt. Major Reef in Frenchman’s Fort typically ranges from 18 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.