West Sand Spit
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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
West Sand Spit sits in the Caribbean Sea at coordinates near 21.5N, 72.2W, placing it in the vicinity of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Sand spit formations in this part of the Caribbean typically mark shallow banks where reef platforms meet open water.
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.
Mountainous Star CoralOrbicella faveolataReported here · unconfirmed
Greater Star CoralMontastraea cavernosaReported here · unconfirmed
Massive Starlet CoralSiderastrea sidereaReported here · unconfirmed
Mustard Hill CoralPorites astreoidesReported here · unconfirmed
Lobed Star CoralOrbicella annularisReported here · unconfirmed
Brazilian Ocean SurgeonfishAcanthurus bahianusReported here · unconfirmed
Redband ParrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatumReported here · unconfirmed
Four-eyed ButterflyfishChaetodon capistratusReported here · unconfirmed
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