

Best for beginner divers, 8-11m, boat entry, mild current.
The Cut is a shallow reef site located on the Cachal Reef and Shoals off the north coast of Haiti. Divers typically explore depths between 8 and 11 metres, averaging 9 metres, with visibility ranging from 5 to 10 metres. The site is accessible by boat only, situated 2000 metres from the shore. Conditions are generally manageable with mild currents and warm water temperatures between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. Divers should maintain good buoyancy control to avoid contact with sharp coral and rocks. Always monitor gas levels and remain aware of boat traffic when surfacing. This site is suitable for beginner divers.
19.78202, -72.26918
The site is a 10-15 minute boat ride from the Labadie taxi boat port.
Access is by boat.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-11m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site features mild currents and shallow depths, making it suitable for open water certified divers who are building their underwater comfort.
The site ranges from 8 to 11 metres in depth, with an average depth of 9 metres.
Access to this site is by boat only. You should arrange your boat transport and entry plan before arriving at the location.
Water temperatures are warm, ranging from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Visibility is typically between 5 and 10 metres, and currents are generally mild.
Divers should be cautious of sharp coral and rocks that can cause cuts. Additionally, maintain awareness of boat traffic upon surfacing and be prepared for potential surge and swell during ascent and descent.
Diving at The Cut in Labadie requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at The Cut in Labadie. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.