Basura
Western Coral TriangleEastern Philippines
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaMuck
About This Dive Spot
Basura is a macro diving site with a depth range of 3 to 18 meters (10-60 feet), suitable for divers of all levels. You can observe various marine life such as frogfish, mimic octopuses, seahorses, and nudibranchs. The site has no current, approximately 10 meters (30 feet) of visibility, and is particularly good for night diving.
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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 Basura?
Entry at Basura 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 Basura?
Optimal conditions at Basura 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 Basura?
Depth and visibility information for Basura 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 Basura?
When diving Basura, 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.