

Rocky Shallows is a shallow marine dive site located in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The site features a depth range of 5 to 7 metres, making it suitable for divers seeking a relaxed, shallow profile. Visibility at this location varies between 10 and 30 metres depending on prevailing conditions. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 27C to 30C. Due to the shallow nature of the topography, this site is accessible for various skill levels. Divers should be prepared for variable visibility and plan their dives according to local conditions at the time of entry.
18.47440, -77.91780
The 08:30 a.m. departure offers divers the option of doing a two-tank dive or a single-tank dive.
All dives with Dressel are boat dives. There are no shore dives.
No known hazards
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-7m
Visibility
10-30m
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
The site has a depth range of 5 to 7 metres.
Yes, the shallow depth range of 5 to 7 metres makes this site suitable for divers of various skill levels.
Water temperatures at Rocky Shallows range from 27C to 30C throughout the year.
Given the shallow depth of 5 to 7 metres, the site is appropriate for snorkelling activities.
Yes, Rocky Shallows in Montego Bay is a boat-access-only dive site. You will need to book with a local dive operator or charter a boat to reach it.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Rocky Shallows in Montego Bay. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.