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Diamond Rock

Discover the awe-inspiring dive site located in the waters of Saba, Netherlands. This renowned site, famous for its stunning features, presents a unique and unforgettable experience for advanced and expert divers alike.

Descend to a maximum depth of 23m and explore the remarkable landmark nestled on a flat, sandy bottom at 80 feet. Prepare to be captivated by the abundance of marine life that awaits you. As you circumnavigate near the bottom, you'll have excellent opportunities to encounter Southern Stingrays gracefully gliding through the crystal-clear water, and spot Furry Sea Cucumbers nestled in the sandy substrate.

Delve deeper into the underwater world as you embark on a thrilling journey through the canyon on the northeast side. This dive offers the chance to multi-level your experience with an upward spiral, all while keeping a keen eye out for the majestic presence of sharks, mesmerizing schools of Horse Eye Jacks, and an array of vibrant fish species.

Immerse yourself in this diver's paradise and marvel at the regular sightings of Unicorn Filefish, Chain Moray Eels, Octopus, and enchanting Juvenile Angelfish. Uncover the hidden treasures of this dive spot, a true gem that never fails to impress.

Please note that while this dive site offers a truly rewarding experience, it is important to be aware of the challenging conditions that can occasionally arise. With a visibility of 22m, be prepared for varying underwater conditions that may require a higher level of skill and experience.

Embark on an extraordinary underwater adventure at this remarkable dive site located near The Bottom, Saba, Netherlands. Explore the depths, witness the wonders of the marine world, and create lasting memories that will stay with you long after you resurface.

Diving Conditions Score for Diamond Rock

7.4
Good

Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Diamond Rock

Depth

23m

Visibility

22m

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Diamond Rock

Wave Height

1.5m

Wind Speed

31.9 m/s

Water Temp

28°C

Visibility

15.58km

Cloud Cover

87%

Wave Period

5.6s

Air Temperature

27.1°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Diamond Rock
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Dive Score Chart for Diamond Rock

Best time to dive: 8:00 with score 6.814733333333335/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.5m, Wind 31.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 6.308866666666667/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Diamond Rock: 06:00
Sunset at Diamond Rock: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Diamond Rock are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.

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Best Overall
8:00

Score: 6.8/10
Waves: 1.5m (5.6s), Wind: 31.5 m/s

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Best Night
3:00

Score: 6.3/10
Waves: 1.46m, Wind: 34.4 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Diamond Rock
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Diamond Rock

The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.

Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions

Higher values indicate better diving conditions

Seasonal DiveScore Chart

This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.

Higher values indicate better diving conditions

Best Season for Diamond Rock

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.2/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Diamond Rock

January
Score: 9.3
February
Score: 9.2
December
Score: 9.2

Ideal Conditions for Diamond Rock

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.1°C / 80.8°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

11.6m / 38.1ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.7m / 8.9ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Diamond Rock

Diamond Rock shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.3°C) and January the coldest (21.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 2.7m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). April is usually the driest month with 0.2mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 21, 2026

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