Passe en S #7B

Type:

Scuba DivingFreediving

Entry:Unknown

Difficulty:Advanced

Tags:

Reef

About This Dive Spot

This site is located at the last buoy of an S-shaped pass on the north side. The dive begins in shallow water and follows the channel down to deeper areas. A white sand dune sits at the base and crosses the channel from one end to the other. Marine life varies depending on the depth you dive.

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4m - 65m

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Described as starting at 4 m and descending to 65 m.

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Suitable for all levels, with depths ranging from 4 m to 65 m.

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Spots Near Passe en S #7B

📍 0.4 km

Passe en S #7

Not Set

This site starts around 15 m and quickly reaches a drop-off that descends to about 55 m. It’s described as a pleasant dive when conditions are clear. Marine encounters can vary with tides, weather, and the moon, with occasional sightings of sharks and rays mentioned; divers are encouraged to watch the open water.

📍 0.5 km

Passe en S #8

Not Set

Passe en S #8 is a dive site marked by buoy #8 in the S-Pass, with a shallow start around 4 m and terrain that drops to about 65 m. A white sand dune spans across the channel at the base of the drop. A variety of marine species can be encountered here, with what you see varying depending on the depth you dive.

📍 0.7 km

Passe en S #8B

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Located at the last buoy on the south side of a channel, this advanced dive features a dramatic drop-off that descends to around 50 m. The upper section of the wall has colorful coral growth, and sharks may be seen moving into the channel.

📍 0.8 km

Passe en S #9

⚓

This site sits in the southeastern part of a channel and is commonly dived on a westward heading. It features a stepped, staircase-like drop-off, with notable depth changes around 25 m and 40 m. Emperor triggerfish are frequently seen on the shallower plain, and divers should keep clear of nesting areas during egg-laying periods.

📍 0.9 km

Passe en S #6

Not Set

This site features a pronounced drop-off around 100 feet, reached by swimming from a buoy across a sandy valley and through small canyons scattered with coral heads and isolated rocks. The dive is known for varied encounters, with occasional sightings of rays and sharks in open water alongside a wide range of reef fish.

📍 1.1 km

Passe en S #5B

Not Set

A sandy valley characterized by bright white sand dotted with a few coral blocks. On clear days, the visual contrast between rock and sand stands out strongly. The site hosts a variety of corals, and stingrays may be seen using the sand for camouflage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Passe en S #7B?

Entry at Passe en S #7B 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 en S #7B?

Optimal conditions at Passe en S #7B 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 en S #7B?

Depth and visibility information for Passe en S #7B 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 en S #7B?

When diving Passe en S #7B, 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.