Barracuda
Western Coral TrianglePalawan/North Borneo
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaLake
About This Dive Spot
Barracuda Lake is a unique dive site in Coron, Philippines, where divers can experience a transition from freshwater to saltwater at a depth of 4 meters (13 feet). The top water temperature is about 28° C (82° F), dropping significantly at 14 meters (46 feet) due to a thermocline and heliocline. Expect to see varied marine life and the distinct grey line marking the water type shift.
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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 Barracuda?
Entry at 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 Barracuda?
Optimal conditions at 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 Barracuda?
Depth and visibility information for 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 Barracuda?
When diving 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.