French Polynesia
Tapu Pass
About this Dive Site
Description
Tapu Pass is a renowned drift dive in Huahine, where strong currents create a dynamic underwater highway. This channel teems with life, attracting large schools of jacks, majestic grey reef sharks, and the occasional graceful manta ray for an unforgettable encounter.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
March, April, January, February, May, June, September, October
Jan
Rainy season, good coral health
Feb
Rainy season, abundant reef fish
Mar
Excellent visibility, vibrant coral gardens
Apr
Peak season for clear water and marine life
More monthly highlights
May
Pleasant conditions, good for spotting turtles
Jun
Good visibility, potential for manta rays
Jul
Slightly reduced visibility, but still good for reef exploration
Aug
Humpback whale migration begins (further offshore)
Sep
Visibility improves, potential for humpback whale encounters
Oct
Humpback whale season, good diving
Nov
Rainy season begins, visibility can be affected
Dec
Rainy season, good for spotting smaller reef inhabitants
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