A reef dive reached by a short boat ride south of Juara Bay. The site starts as a gentle sloping coral reef in shallow water before transitioning into a drop-off and deeper sandy bottom. Depth increases from roughly 2–7 m on the reef to a wall around 25 m, with sand extending to about 40 m. Currents can be strong along the drop-off at times.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
2m - 40m
Depth Note
Shallow reef around 2–7 m leads to a drop-off descending to about 25 m, then a sandy bottom reaching roughly 40 m (also described as 35 m+).
Typical Conditions
Sometimes strong current along the drop off.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Be prepared for occasional strong current along the drop-off and plan depth limits for dives that may extend onto the deeper sandy bottom.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Depth ranges from shallow reef (about 2–7 m) to a drop-off around 25 m and sand reaching roughly 40 m.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
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