Cod Hole
Protected Area
Mermaid Reef
Why dive here
With 365+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, giant moray eels, grey reef sharks, hammerhead sharks and humpback whales - Cod Hole offers some of Rowley Shoals's richest reef diving.
Cod Hole, within Rowley Shoals, offers a reliable encounter with potato cod, often in significant numbers. We've seen them curious and unfazed by divers, often circling close. The site is a straightforward coral dive, generally suitable for most experience levels, focusing more on these impressive fish than complex reef structures or currents.
Typical Cod Hole Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Cod Hole
Cod Hole Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Cod Hole, sourced from NOAA buoy data - nearest station: Open-Meteo grid (-17.45, 119.14) (0km away)
August Averages
Based on 5 years of monitoring data · Data sources: NOAA NDBC
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