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Black Rock Reef
Black Rock Drop Off · Ally Land, Cayman Islands
EntryBoat
Max depth21 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Black Rock Reef is a reef and wall dive site near Ally Land, Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 21 m. Commonly reported marine life includes barracuda, lobsters, sea fans, groupers, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Yellowtail DamselfishMicrospathodon chrysurus
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
Black TriggerfishMelichthys niger
Redband ParrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatum
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Ocean SurgeonAcanthurus bahianus
Nearby sites
- 1Fish Tank0.2 km
- 2Barrel Sponge Wall0.6 km
- 3Roger's Reef0.7 km
- 4Split Rock0.8 km
- 5Chub Hole2.2 km
- 6Cinderella's Castle2.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org