Passe boueni nord - patate barracuda

Western Indian OceanWestern and Northern Madagascar
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot

Passe Boueni Nord, also known as Barracuda Potato, is a rocky underwater formation that provides an opportunity to observe large schools of barracudas, along with other marine species such as bonitos, white tip sharks, surgeonfish, coachmen, trumpetfish, and grey sharks. This site is suitable for divers with level 2 or deep diving certification. The dive site is accessed by boat, and it features a diverse coral environment that supports the vibrant marine life present in the area.

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  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Passe boueni nord - patate barracuda?
Entry at Passe boueni nord - patate barracuda 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 Passe boueni nord - patate barracuda?
Optimal conditions at Passe boueni nord - patate barracuda 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 Passe boueni nord - patate barracuda?
Depth and visibility information for Passe boueni nord - patate barracuda 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 Passe boueni nord - patate barracuda?
When diving Passe boueni nord - patate barracuda, 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.