Conditions & tides
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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
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About this site
Margate Bay lies along the leeward coast of Bonaire, the island in the southern Caribbean known for its fringing reef system and shore-accessible dive sites marked by yellow rocks. The bay sits within the Bonaire National Marine Park, which protects the coastline running along this side of the island.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Green Sea TurtleChelonia mydasReported here · unconfirmed
Giant AnemoneCondylactis giganteaReported here · unconfirmed
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma virideReported here · unconfirmed
Brown ChromisAzurina multilineataReported here · unconfirmed
Schoolmaster SnapperLutjanus apodusReported here · unconfirmed
Caribbean Bluehead WrasseThalassoma bifasciatumReported here · unconfirmed
Yellowhead WrasseHalichoeres garnotiReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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