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Nag's Head
Cotton Ground, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis
EntryBoat
Max depth24 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Nag's Head is a drift dive site near Cotton Ground, Saint George Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 24 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans, lobsters, stingrays, jacks, octopus. 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
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus
Slate Pencil UrchinEucidaris tribuloides
West Indian Sea EggTripneustes ventricosus
Rock UrchinEchinometra lucunter
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Caribbean Reef SquidSepioteuthis sepioidea
Nearby sites
- 1The Rock1.3 km
- 2Monkey Shoals3.9 km
- 3Booby Shoals4.9 km
- 4Brassball Wreck5.7 km
- 5Grid Iron6.2 km
- 6Ocean’s Paradise7.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org