West Point Pinnacle
AndamanAndaman Sea Coral Coast
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot
West Point Pinnacle is a submerged dive site characterized by dramatic granite formations, featuring both vertical walls and sloping areas. The site offers a variety of topographical features and can experience mild to strong currents, making it suitable for divers seeking both relaxed exploration and more challenging conditions. Marine life is abundant, with hard and soft corals, large sea fans, and a diverse array of macro species including seahorses, nudibranchs, frogfish, and harlequin shrimp. Reef sharks are also commonly observed in this area.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at West Point Pinnacle?
Entry at West Point Pinnacle 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 West Point Pinnacle?
Optimal conditions at West Point Pinnacle 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 West Point Pinnacle?
Depth and visibility information for West Point Pinnacle 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 West Point Pinnacle?
When diving West Point Pinnacle, 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.