Drop Off

Type:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:πŸ–οΈShore Entry
Difficulty:Advanced
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot

A popular dive site close to shore, with the drop-off starting about 10 meters from the beach. The main feature is a vertical wall that plunges into very deep water, creating a dramatic wall-diving profile. Divers can encounter a range of pelagic and reef-associated species, including sea turtles, bumphead parrotfish, jacks, barracudas, and reef sharks such as grey and whitetip reef sharks.

Planning details
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Reported depth

Up to 600m

Depth note

Vertical wall descending to approximately 600 m.

Safety & access
Hazards, restrictions, and required precautions.

Hazards

Dangerous wildlife

Safety notes

The wall drops to extreme depths; maintain buoyancy control and stay within planned depth limits. Reef sharks may be present.

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Wall dive along a vertical drop-off into very deep water.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Drop Off?
Entry at Drop Off 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 Drop Off?
Optimal conditions at Drop Off 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 Drop Off?
Depth and visibility information for Drop Off 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 Drop Off?
When diving Drop Off, 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.