Mount Mutiny (Hi8)
Tropical Southwestern PacificFiji Islands
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot
Mount Mutiny, also referred to as Hi8, is a prominent sea mount that rises from depths exceeding 2,000 meters to just 1 meter at its summit, which is exposed at low tide. The dive site features a notable rainbow wall located on its western side. Divers can expect to encounter a diverse array of marine life, including soft corals, dogtooth and yellowfin tuna, rainbow runners, hammerhead and silvertip sharks, eagle rays, barracuda, and giant trevallies. The rich deep-water environment supports a variety of species, making it essential for divers to observe their surroundings in all directions. Entry to the site is from the shore.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Mount Mutiny (Hi8)?
Entry at Mount Mutiny (Hi8) 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 Mount Mutiny (Hi8)?
Optimal conditions at Mount Mutiny (Hi8) 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 Mount Mutiny (Hi8)?
Depth and visibility information for Mount Mutiny (Hi8) 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 Mount Mutiny (Hi8)?
When diving Mount Mutiny (Hi8), 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.