Turks and Caicos Islands
The Hump
About this Dive Site
Description
Explore 'The Hump,' an impressive underwater mound off Salt Cay that dramatically drops into a sheer wall. This dynamic topography is a haven for abundant marine life, including schools of grouper and snapper, with the occasional shark cruising by, all set against a backdrop of stunning coral formations.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C |
Peak Season
January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December
Jan
Humpback whale migration begins
Feb
Peak humpback whale migration
Mar
Humpback whale migration continues
Apr
End of whale season, good reef diving
More monthly highlights
May
Manta ray sightings begin
Jun
Manta ray season, potential for plankton blooms
Jul
Manta ray season, potential for plankton blooms
Aug
Manta ray season, potential for plankton blooms
Sep
End of manta ray season, good reef diving
Oct
Good reef diving, start of turtle nesting season
Nov
Good reef diving, turtle nesting
Dec
Start of humpback whale migration
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