Mathilda Bay
Western Coral TriangleEastern Philippines
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Mathilda Bay is characterized by a gentle slope with a lagoon-like appearance. The site features walls to the south and north, providing structure to the dive. Divers can explore the area between these walls, where small reef blocks are present. Notable marine life includes scorpionfish and various shrimp that can be found hiding among the blocks. For those interested in pegasus fish, they can be spotted at a depth of around 8 meters on the sandy bottom to the right.
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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 Mathilda Bay?
Entry at Mathilda Bay 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 Mathilda Bay?
Optimal conditions at Mathilda Bay 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 Mathilda Bay?
Depth and visibility information for Mathilda Bay 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 Mathilda Bay?
When diving Mathilda Bay, 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.