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River Taw Wreck, Saint Kitts
MV River Taw Wreck · Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
River Taw Wreck, Saint Kitts is a wreck dive site near Basseterre, Saint George Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, lionfish, sea fans, lobsters. 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
Rock UrchinEchinometra lucunter
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Spray CrabPercnon gibbesi
TrumpetfishAulostomus maculatus
Yellowtail DamselfishMicrospathodon chrysurus
French AngelfishPomacanthus paru
Nearby sites
- 1Brassball Wreck2.0 km
- 2Coconut Tree Reef2.2 km
- 3Ocean’s Paradise3.3 km
- 4Monkey Shoals4.3 km
- 5Camps reef6.2 km
- 6The Rock6.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org