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Neco Bay

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Difficulty:Beginner
Tags:
Great ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot

A calm, small bay that offers shelter from southern winds and waves. The left side is rocky and shallow before transitioning into a wall that drops to a sandy plateau. It’s used for try scuba and entry-level diving, including open water training and confined-water skill practice. Currents are described as minimal, and the site features deeper wall/plateau profiles for those continuing the dive.

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Reported depth

Up to 35m

Depth note

Wall drops to around 30–35 m before reaching a sandy plateau; left side is rocky and shallow.

Typical conditions

Mild water temperatures reported year-round around 20–24°C, with minimal current and shelter from southern winds and waves.

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Hazards

Waves

Safety notes

Generally calm with minimal current; depth increases quickly along the wall toward 30–35 m, so monitor depth and training limits.

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Suitable for try scuba, entry-level divers, and open water/confined-water training skills. A wall section drops to about 30–35 m and leads to a sandy plateau.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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