Kiwayu Drift
About this Dive Site
Description
Embark on a thrilling drift dive along the vibrant reef near Kiwayu Island in the Kiunga Marine National Reserve. Let the current guide you past diverse coral formations and schools of fish, with frequent sightings of turtles, dolphins, and rays.
Best Time to Dive
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| 30°C | 30°C | 31°C | 31°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 31°C | 31°C |
Peak Season
July, August, January, February, June, September, October
Jan
Good visibility, potential for whale shark sightings.
Feb
Continued good visibility, whale shark season.
Mar
Transitioning to warmer waters, still good for diving.
Apr
Rainy season can bring reduced visibility but also nutrient-rich waters.
More monthly highlights
May
End of the rainy season, visibility improving.
Jun
Post-rainy season clarity, excellent diving conditions.
Jul
Peak season for visibility and marine life encounters.
Aug
Excellent visibility, ideal for exploring reefs.
Sep
Continued good diving, transition to warmer waters.
Oct
Warm waters, good for spotting pelagic species.
Nov
Warming up, potential for plankton blooms.
Dec
Rainy season begins, visibility can be affected.
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