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Cow Rock
Tutu, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

EntryBoat
Max depth14 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Cow Rock is a dive site near Tutu, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 14 m. Commonly reported marine life includes nurse sharks, sea turtles, lobsters, sea fans, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Redband ParrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatum
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Bicolor DamselfishStegastes partitus
Yellowhead WrasseHalichoeres garnoti
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Nearby sites
- 1Calf Rock0.2 km
- 2Castle Reef1.1 km
- 3Stragglers Deep1.1 km
- 4Stragglers' Reef1.2 km
- 5Five Finger Reef1.4 km
- 6Secret Harbor - South1.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org