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020 Reef
020 Reef is a shore reef in Willemstad with healthy coral and easy entry.
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1 dive 1 diverSubmitted by johnpotess
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Shore-entry Caribbean reef with modest depth, good visibility, and a calm, unhurried feel for local dives.
About 020 Reef
020 Reef is a shore-access Caribbean reef in Willemstad with a shallow coral start, a sandy transition, and a larger reef plateau or wall farther out. It suits unhurried shore dives and cleanup sessions, with healthy coral, strong small-fish life, and enough structure to make careful buoyancy and route planning worthwhile.
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Research + Early Community Signal At 020 Reef
Conservative research baseline blended with 1 dive by 1 diver.
VisibilityVisibility: 16m
AccessSimple entry
CoralPristine, vibrant coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesExcellent facilities
Crowd / PopularityVery quiet
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge
Where Is 020 Reef?
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Community sourced coordinates.
020 Reef Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
5m - 36m
Depth Note
The reef begins shallow and continues into a sandy transition before reaching a larger plateau or wall system around 36 m.
Best Season
Year-round, with the calmest water typically in the dry season.
Typical Conditions
Shore dive with clear tropical water, healthy coral, and a shallow start that opens into a sand-and-reef profile.
Safety & Access At 020 Reef
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Boat traffic
Safety Notes
Use an SMB if you shore dive, keep an eye on passing boats, and stay close to your chosen route when the outer reef opens up.
Access Restrictions
Best when boat traffic is light and the shore entry is calm.
Legal Notes
Follow shoreline entry etiquette and any local SMB requirements.
Local Intel For 020 Reef
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A shallow coral start leads to a sandy channel and a larger reef plateau or wall, with small reef life throughout.
Freediving
The shallow start can work for breath-hold sessions, though the site is primarily a scuba shore dive.
Snorkeling
The shallow coral start can work for snorkeling when the sea is calm, but the better action is on scuba.
Recent Logged Visits At 020 Reef
1 community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At 020 Reef
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility16m
Avg. Water Temp26°C
Avg. Max Depth17m
Activity
Avg. Bottom Time46 min
Total Logs1
Unique Divers1
