White Island Black Forrest
Western Coral TriangleEastern Philippines
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
White Island Black Forrest is located approximately one kilometer northwest of Camiguin Island. The dive site features a black coral garden situated on a gently sloping reef that begins at a depth of 6 meters and extends to a maximum depth of 25 meters. Marine life commonly observed here includes schooling Moorish idols and butterflyfish, as well as feeding turtles. Divers may also encounter ribbon eels, moray eels, mantis shrimp, scorpionfish, cowries, and frogfish.
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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 White Island Black Forrest?
Entry at White Island Black Forrest 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 White Island Black Forrest?
Optimal conditions at White Island Black Forrest 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 White Island Black Forrest?
Depth and visibility information for White Island Black Forrest 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 White Island Black Forrest?
When diving White Island Black Forrest, 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.