Lobster Pot
Dive into the captivating underwater world of Lobster Pot, a shallow dive site located on the North West End of Cayman Brac in the beautiful Cayman Islands. Explore the wonders of this site, which features a sloping miniwall starting at a depth of 10m/30ft and gently descending to meet the sandy bottom at 16m to 20m/55 to 65ft. Adorned with abundant patches of exquisite coral, Lobster Pot is a haven for marine life.
Immerse yourself in the diverse ecosystem of Lobster Pot, where an array of fascinating species have made their home. Keep your eyes peeled for graceful southern stingrays gliding through the crystal-clear waters alongside majestic eaglerays. Encounter the mesmerizing sight of spotted drums gracefully dancing through the currents. And of course, uncover the hidden dwellings of lobsters as they scuttle about their underwater habitat.
Lobster Pot offers an optimal diving experience with its impressive visibility of 24m, allowing you to fully admire the vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations. With a maximum depth of 17m, this site is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Whether you are just starting your underwater adventures or have extensive diving experience, Lobster Pot promises an unforgettable dive.
Located in the West End area of Cayman Brac, Lobster Pot is conveniently accessible from KY-3 in the Cayman Islands. Prepare to delve into the extraordinary underwater realm of Lobster Pot and be captivated by the beauty and biodiversity that awaits you.
Immerse yourself in the diverse ecosystem of Lobster Pot, where an array of fascinating species have made their home. Keep your eyes peeled for graceful southern stingrays gliding through the crystal-clear waters alongside majestic eaglerays. Encounter the mesmerizing sight of spotted drums gracefully dancing through the currents. And of course, uncover the hidden dwellings of lobsters as they scuttle about their underwater habitat.
Lobster Pot offers an optimal diving experience with its impressive visibility of 24m, allowing you to fully admire the vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations. With a maximum depth of 17m, this site is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Whether you are just starting your underwater adventures or have extensive diving experience, Lobster Pot promises an unforgettable dive.
Located in the West End area of Cayman Brac, Lobster Pot is conveniently accessible from KY-3 in the Cayman Islands. Prepare to delve into the extraordinary underwater realm of Lobster Pot and be captivated by the beauty and biodiversity that awaits you.
Diving Conditions Score for Lobster Pot
6.6
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Lobster Pot
Depth
17m
Visibility
24m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Lobster Pot
Wave Height
1.24m
Wind Speed
23.2 m/s
Water Temp
29.6°C
Visibility
20.74km
Cloud Cover
53%
Wave Period
5.5s
Air Temperature
29.2°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Lobster Pot
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Dive Score Chart for Lobster Pot
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 6.955166666666667/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.16m, Wind 23.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 6.598933333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Lobster Pot: 06:00
Sunset at Lobster Pot: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Lobster Pot 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.
Best Overall
6:00Score: 7.0/10
Waves: 1.16m (5.8s), Wind: 23.2 m/s
Best Night
23:00Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1.08m, Wind: 16 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Lobster PotAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Lobster Pot
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 Lobster Pot
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.3/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Lobster Pot
January
Score: 9.3
December
Score: 9.3
February
Score: 9.2
Ideal Conditions for Lobster Pot
Water Temp
26.9°C / 80.4°F
May
Visibility
11.5m / 37.7ft
June
Wave Height
2.3m / 7.5ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Lobster Pot
Lobster Pot shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (28.1°C) and January the coldest (22.0°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 2.3m 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). January 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 18, 2026
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