Tropical Hill, Carriacou
Immerse yourself in this underwater paradise, feeling as if you're inside a vibrant fishbowl. The beauty of this site transforms your mandatory safety stop into an enchanting underwater fairy tale. The journey begins by descending to the bottom, then leisurely circling the pinnacle before ascending to the top. Swimming across this site is an exhilarating experience, filled with vibrant colors and exciting encounters. Prepare to be amazed by the occasional appearances of stingrays, eagle rays, octopuses, and adorable juvenile drums. Rest assured, this site never fails to impress!
With maximum depths reaching 17m and a visibility of 15m, this dive is suitable for divers of all levels, including beginners. Located in the captivating country of Grenada, the site is in close proximity to Hermitage, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique. Once you've experienced the magic of this dive, you'll undoubtedly be eager to return for another unforgettable adventure.
Diving Conditions Score for Tropical Hill, Carriacou
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Tropical Hill, Carriacou
Depth
17m
Visibility
15m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Tropical Hill, Carriacou
Wave Height
1.94m
Wind Speed
40.9 m/s
Water Temp
28.1°C
Visibility
12.64km
Cloud Cover
42%
Wave Period
5.95s
Air Temperature
27.5°C
Precipitation
0.1 mm
Dive Score Chart for Tropical Hill, Carriacou
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 5.7145/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.78m, Wind 33.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 5.220899999999999/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Tropical Hill, Carriacou 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.
Score: 5.7/10
Waves: 1.78m (6.3s), Wind: 33.5 m/s
Score: 5.2/10
Waves: 1.76m, Wind: 33.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Tropical Hill, CarriacouAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Tropical Hill, Carriacou
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 Tropical Hill, Carriacou
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Tropical Hill, Carriacou
Ideal Conditions for Tropical Hill, Carriacou
Water Temp
27.0°C / 80.6°F
June
Visibility
11.7m / 38.4ft
May
Wave Height
2.7m / 8.9ft
September
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Tropical Hill, Carriacou
Tropical Hill, Carriacou shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.0°C) and January the coldest (22.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in September with average wave heights of 2.7m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in September 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). March is usually the driest month with 0.2mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during September to November, 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 23, 2026