

Best for beginner divers, 0-15m, boat entry, mild current.
Cabrita Pinnacle is a reef and pinnacle site located 4000 metres offshore from Saint John. The site features a shallow profile with depths ranging from 0 to 15 metres, averaging 10 metres. Divers typically experience visibility between 18 and 30 metres in water temperatures of 27 to 30 degrees Celsius. While the current is generally mild, strong surges can develop, requiring divers to remain close to the pinnacle structure for shelter. This site is accessible only by boat and is suitable for beginner divers. A typical dive lasts 50 minutes. Ensure all equipment and refreshments are secured before departure, as there are no facilities on-site.
18.32060, -64.83760
Despite the mild average current, strong surges can develop here, so check conditions with your dive operator before jumping in and stay close to the pinnacle structure for shelter if the water picks up. Facilities are not confirmed on-site, so sort any equipment or refreshments before you leave the dock.
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Depth
Up to 15m
Visibility
18-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers due to its shallow depth range and generally mild currents.
The site ranges from 0 to 15 metres in depth, with an average depth of 10 metres.
This is a boat-access site located 4000 metres from shore; a boat is required to reach the pinnacle.
Visibility ranges from 18 to 30 metres, and water temperatures remain between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
While currents are usually mild, strong surges can occur. Divers should check conditions with their operator and stay near the pinnacle structure for shelter.
Diving at Cabrita Pinnacle in Tutu requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Cabrita Pinnacle in Tutu. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.