China
Yagong Island
About this Dive Site
Description
Yagong Island, nestled in the south-central Xisha Islands, is a diver's paradise boasting crystal-clear waters and spectacular coral gardens. Prepare to be amazed by a rich diversity of marine life, from colorful butterflyfish and damselfish to various species of sharks cruising the reef. This location promises an exhilarating and visually stunning dive.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 31°C | 31°C | 31°C | 30°C | 29°C | 27°C | 26°C |
Peak Season
March, April, January, February, May, October, November
Jan
Clear waters, good for exploring pristine coral reefs. Abundant reef fish.
Feb
Excellent visibility, potential for early season whale shark sightings.
Mar
Peak season for manta rays and whale sharks. Exceptional visibility.
Apr
Manta ray and whale shark season continues. Warm, clear waters.
More monthly highlights
May
Still good visibility, warm waters. Good for encountering larger pelagics.
Jun
Start of the rainy season, potential for plankton blooms. Visibility can decrease.
Jul
Rainy season, visibility often reduced by rainfall and runoff. Still warm.
Aug
Continued rainy season, occasional typhoons can affect conditions.
Sep
End of the rainy season, waters begin to clear. Good for exploring reefs.
Oct
Excellent visibility, warm waters. Good for seeing turtles and diverse reef life.
Nov
Pleasant temperatures and clear waters, ideal for exploring the extensive coral systems.
Dec
Cooler but still very good diving conditions. Less crowded, good for macro life.
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