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Scotts Head Pinnacle
Soufrière, Dominica
EntryBoat
Max depth21 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Scotts Head Pinnacle is a pinnacle dive site near Soufrière, Saint Mark, Dominica, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 21 m. Best for divers with some experience. Commonly reported marine life includes barracuda, seahorses, dolphins, moray eels, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Ocean SurgeonAcanthurus tractus
Smooth TrunkfishLactophrys triqueter
Spotted ScorpionfishScorpaena plumieri
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Caribbean Reef SquidSepioteuthis sepioidea
Yellowtail DamselfishMicrospathodon chrysurus
Brazil Reef OctopusOctopus insularis
Lesser Electric RayNarcine bancroftii
Nearby sites
- 1Craters Edge0.1 km
- 2West Bank0.2 km
- 3Condo0.2 km
- 4Missing Link0.3 km
- 5Scotts Head Drop Off0.4 km
- 6Tu Sab0.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org