Christmas Island
The Morgue
About this Dive Site
Description
The Morgue, near Christmas Island's Flying Fish Cove, is a site of historical intrigue and vibrant marine beauty. Despite its name, derived from past shipwreck tragedies, today it captivates with stunning coral gardens and a lively community of butterflyfish, angelfish, and surgeonfish.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
January, February, March, October, November, December, April, May, September
Jan
Excellent visibility, abundant pelagic life, possibility of whale sharks.
Feb
Continued prime diving conditions, whale shark season.
Mar
End of whale shark season, still fantastic diving.
Apr
Visibility may slightly decrease due to plankton, but marine life is still abundant.
More monthly highlights
May
Good diving, potential for manta rays.
Jun
Rainy season, visibility can be reduced, but marine life is still present.
Jul
Continued rainy season, good for macro photography.
Aug
End of rainy season, visibility starts to improve.
Sep
Visibility improves, pelagic life returns.
Oct
Excellent conditions, start of the pelagic season.
Nov
Prime time for whale sharks and manta rays.
Dec
Continued excellent diving, peak whale shark season.
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