Shark Bank
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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
Shark Bank is a deep reef in Barbados, listed among the island's best reef areas alongside Folkestone Marine Park, Paynes Bay Reef and Brighton Reef. Of those, it is the one singled out for experienced divers seeking adventure.
The reef is graded intermediate, with a maximum depth of 27.4 metres. Divers have reported scorpionfish, snappers and groupers here. The diving season runs from November to May.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
SnapperSnapperReported here · unconfirmed
Caribbean Land Hermit CrabCoenobita clypeatusReported here · unconfirmed
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma virideReported here · unconfirmed
Yellowhead WrasseHalichoeres garnotiReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleusReported here · unconfirmed
Brown ChromisAzurina multilineataReported here · unconfirmed
ScorpionfishScorpionfishReported here · unconfirmed
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