Simon’s Reef
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Advanced
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
A deep dive over a sandy bottom at about 30 m, set between large sea mounds with varied overhangs and rocky outcrops. The seamounts are covered in hard and soft corals, including large sea fans, with plenty of reef fish around. Garden eels can be seen in the sand.
Planning details
Reported depth and seasonality.
Reported depth
30m+
Depth note
Sandy bottom reported at 30 m between large sea mounds.
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Hazards
Overhead environment
Safety notes
Plan for a deep profile and keep clear of overhangs and outcrops.
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A deep scuba dive site around 30 m with sandy bottom and seamount terrain featuring overhangs and outcrops.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Simon’s Reef?
Entry at Simon’s Reef 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 Simon’s Reef?
Optimal conditions at Simon’s Reef 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 Simon’s Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Simon’s Reef 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 Simon’s Reef?
When diving Simon’s Reef, 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.
