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Southwest Wall

Type:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Advanced
Tags:
Wall
About This Dive Spot

A steep wall dive that drops into deep water, with mild current that can carry divers along the face. The drift offers opportunities to watch large schools of juvenile grey reef sharks. Whitetip reef sharks are also commonly seen here, and the reef top is described as a regular feeding area for resident schools of bumphead parrotfish.

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Depth note

Described as a steep wall that plunges deep; no specific depths provided.

Typical conditions

Mild current along a steep wall.

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Dangerous wildlife

Safety notes

A wall that drops into deep water and the presence of sharks call for good buoyancy control and situational awareness, especially while drifting in current.

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Wall diving with mild current suitable for a drift-style profile along the drop-off.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Southwest Wall?
Entry at Southwest Wall 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 Southwest Wall?
Optimal conditions at Southwest Wall 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 Southwest Wall?
Depth and visibility information for Southwest Wall 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 Southwest Wall?
When diving Southwest Wall, 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.