Samoa
Fagaloa Bay
About this Dive Site
Description
Fagaloa Bay, on Upolu's eastern coast, offers a pristine dive experience amidst untouched coral gardens and dramatic underwater drop-offs. Expect encounters with reef sharks, graceful stingrays, and vibrant schools of pelagic fish in this remote sanctuary.
Best Time to Dive
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| 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C |
Peak Season
April, May, September, October
Jan
Rainy season, potential for plankton blooms
Feb
Continued rainy season, good for macro life
Mar
End of rainy season, visibility improving
Apr
Good visibility, start of turtle nesting season
More monthly highlights
May
Turtle nesting season, good reef diving
Jun
Slightly cooler, good for exploring shallower reefs
Jul
Consistent conditions, potential for whale shark sightings (rare)
Aug
Stable diving conditions
Sep
Visibility improving, start of manta ray season
Oct
Manta ray season, good for reef and pelagic encounters
Nov
Transition to rainy season, potential for plankton
Dec
Rainy season, good for macro photography
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