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Somosomo Strait
Fiji
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Immerse yourself in the kaleidoscopic wonders of Somosomo Strait, a photographer's dream situated between Taveuni and Vanua Levu. Famous for its explosion of vibrant soft corals, this strait boasts legendary sites like the Rainbow Reef and the Great White Wall, offering unparalleled visual feasts.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C |
Peak Season
May, April, June, July, August, September
Jan
Known for its strong currents and vibrant soft corals. Possible plankton blooms.
Feb
Rainy season can reduce visibility. Currents are still a significant factor.
Mar
Rainy season ending, visibility improving. Soft corals are always a highlight.
Apr
Dry season begins. Visibility improves, showcasing the colorful soft corals.
More monthly highlights
May
Peak dry season. Excellent visibility for the famous 'Rainbow Reef'.
Jun
Still good visibility. Currents can be strong, attracting pelagics.
Jul
Currents can be more pronounced, good for drift diving and seeing larger fish.
Aug
Consistent diving conditions. Soft corals are in their prime.
Sep
Transitioning to warmer waters. Visibility remains good.
Oct
Visibility starts to decrease slightly as the season changes. Soft corals still vibrant.
Nov
Rainy season begins. Currents can be strong, and visibility can be reduced.
Dec
Rainy season in full swing. Visibility can be poor. Currents are still a factor.
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The Great White Wall
The Great White Wall, a legendary dive within Fiji's Rainbow Reef, plunges into the Somosomo Strait....
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The Zoo
Often referred to as 'The Zoo,' this vibrant Somosomo Strait site lives up to its name with an incre...
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Annie's Bommie
Annie's Bommie is a spectacular pinnacle in the Somosomo Strait, teeming with life and adorned with...
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Jerry's Jelly
Jerry's Jelly, a jewel of the Somosomo Strait, is a breathtaking coral garden bursting with color an...
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