Nathan’s Dent
Tropical Northwestern PacificMariana Islands
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Nathan's Dent is located just south of Facpi and features sand flats ranging from 30 to 80 feet in depth. The site includes small caves and coral islands, making it an accessible dive for all skill levels. Divers can expect to see scorpion fish and lionfish, which often inhabit the overhanging coral. Additionally, stingrays are frequently spotted on the sand flats, and turtles are commonly seen during dives. Access to this site is by boat.
Where is this?
Dive Statistics
Average conditions based on logged dives
Activity
Total Logs
0Unique Divers
0Recent Logged VisitsRecent Dive Logs
Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
Loading nearby spots...
Loading similar spots...
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Nathan’s Dent?
Entry at Nathan’s Dent 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 Nathan’s Dent?
Optimal conditions at Nathan’s Dent 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 Nathan’s Dent?
Depth and visibility information for Nathan’s Dent 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 Nathan’s Dent?
When diving Nathan’s Dent, 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.