Northwest wall

Salt Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands

Depth

130m

Visibility

40m - 120m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Beginner

About Northwest wall

Reef starts at 35 ft with gorgeous sea fans the the wall drops down to 150 ft. levels off then drops to 7,000 ft in the Columbus passage. Winter season this is a favorite spot for hearing the songs of the magnificient Humpback whales. Giant coral formations, green and spotted eels, baracudas and lots of trigger fish. Summer bring thousands of conch climbing up the wall to get to more shallow waters. There is actually a conch staircase the conch have cut up through the wall.

Northwest wall Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wall, Drop Off, Deep, Night

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

130m

Visibility Range

40m – 120m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

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