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Packet Rock
Packet Rock (Wreck) · Tutu, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
EntryBoat
Max depth16 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Packet Rock is a wreck 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 16 m. Commonly reported marine life includes nurse sharks, sea turtles, barracuda, sea otters, sea fans. 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
Redband ParrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatum
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Bicolor DamselfishStegastes partitus
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
Yellowhead WrasseHalichoeres garnoti
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Blue ChromisAzurina cyanea
Nearby sites
- 1Cow and Calf1.7 km
- 2Navy Barges2.7 km
- 3Turtle Cove2.8 km
- 4Dive Flag Rock2.8 km
- 5Lime Tree Beach2.8 km
- 6Shark Bowl2.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org