Aiguille de Prony
Protected Area
Grand Port
Why dive here
With 73+ marine species recorded in the area - including dugongs, great white sharks, humpback whales and sperm whales - Aiguille de Prony offers some of Prony Bay's richest pinnacle diving. Water ranges 22-27°C, warmest January, February, March.
Dropping onto the Aiguille de Prony, you’re looking at a distinctive pinnacle formation in Prony Bay. It's a solid, interesting structure that draws in a good variety of reef fish. The site is generally straightforward, making it a good pick for those comfortable with deeper dives but not seeking a strong current challenge. Expect a pleasant, unhurried exploration.
Typical Aiguille de Prony Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Aiguille de Prony
Aiguille de Prony Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Aiguille de Prony, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-22.43, 166.43) (4km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
23°C
74°F · Range: 21.8–26.2°C
Current Speed
6.71 cm/s
Direction: SW (206.6°)
Chlorophyll-a
0.061 mg/m³
Very clear (oligotrophic)
Salinity
35.39 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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