Cistern Point
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Cistern Point is characterized by its distinctive large, cistern-like formations within the reef. This site is often chosen for a second dive during morning trips due to its ample light, which provides excellent conditions for underwater photography. Divers can expect to encounter various marine life, including eels, nurse sharks, and tarpon. Additionally, it is advisable to look into the blue water for the possibility of spotting rays and sharks passing by.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Cistern Point?
Entry at Cistern Point is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Cistern Point?
Optimal conditions at Cistern Point depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Cistern Point?
Depth and visibility information for Cistern Point can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Cistern Point?
When diving Cistern Point, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.