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
Sand Channel lies in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Jamaica, near the coordinates placing it along the island's southern shoreline. Dive sites in this stretch of water are typically reached by short boat trips from nearby coastal towns.
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.
Caribbean Ocean SurgeonfishAcanthurus tractusReported here · unconfirmed
Slippery DickHalichoeres bivittatusReported here · unconfirmed
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatumReported here · unconfirmed
Schoolmaster SnapperLutjanus apodusReported here · unconfirmed
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseriReported here · unconfirmed
BeaugregoryStegastes leucostictusReported here · unconfirmed
Caribbean Bluehead WrasseThalassoma bifasciatumReported 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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