Philippines
Tongo Point
About this Dive Site
Description
Tongo Point offers a dramatic sloping reef that plunges from 5 to 50 meters, adorned with vibrant soft and hard corals. This site is a haven for macro enthusiasts, with numerous nudibranchs and reef fish, and lucky divers might even encounter the elusive mandarin fish.
Best Time to Dive
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| 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C |
Peak Season
March, January, February, April, October, November, December
Jan
Sardine run in full swing, incredible bait ball action
Feb
Continued sardine run, excellent visibility for macro
Mar
Peak season for sardine run and general marine life
Apr
Warm waters, good chance of seeing thresher sharks
More monthly highlights
May
Start of the rainy season, potential for plankton blooms
Jun
Rainy season, occasional strong currents, good for hardy divers
Jul
Peak of the rainy season, reduced visibility
Aug
Rainy season continues, potential for typhoons
Sep
End of the rainy season, visibility improving
Oct
Dry season begins, sardine run starts to rebuild
Nov
Sardine run becoming more prominent, excellent macro opportunities
Dec
Holiday season, sardine run in full force
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