Southwest Wall

Sulu Sea / Western Coral Triangle / Palawan/North Borneo
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Scuba Diving
Entry:πŸ–οΈShore Entry
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Wall
About This Dive Spot

Southwest Wall features a steep drop-off that descends significantly, where divers can experience mild currents. This site is known for the presence of juvenile grey reef sharks, often seen in groups ranging from 20 to 50 individuals. Additionally, whitetip sharks are commonly observed in the area. The top of the reef serves as a feeding ground for resident bumphead parrotfish, which can be found in schools of 25 to 50, displaying various sizes.

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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.