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    Murilo Atoll Reef Mainly Awash dive site
    reef
    1-5m
    Chuuk (Truk) Lagoon, Micronesia

    Murilo Atoll Reef Mainly Awash

    Best months: Jan–May

    Why dive here

    With 195+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, blacktip reef sharks, eagle rays, grey reef sharks and whitetip reef sharks - Murilo Atoll Reef Mainly Awash offers some of Chuuk (Truk) Lagoon's richest reef diving. Water ranges 29-30°C, warmest August, October, November.

    Best timeJan–May
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBarracuda, Blacktip Reef Sharks, Eagle Rays, Grey Reef Sharks and Whitetip Reef Sharks · 195+ species recorded
    Water29-30°C · warmest August, October, November
    CharacterReef dive · max 1-5m
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    The Murilo Atoll Reef is a classic lagoon dive, a wide expanse of coral shallows just breaking the surface. It's a peaceful spot, a nice contrast to the nearby wrecks. We often see reef sharks cruising the drop-off and plenty of schooling fusiliers. It's a gentle dive, good for photographers or those looking for a relaxed afternoon.

    Typical Murilo Atoll Reef Mainly Awash Dive Profile

    Safety Stop0m1m max~60 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Today05:3917:3811h 58m daylightGolden hour 17:10

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Murilo Atoll Reef Mainly Awash

    Murilo Atoll Reef Mainly Awash Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Murilo Atoll Reef Mainly Awash, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (7.41, 151.84) (2km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    30°C

    86°F · Range: 29.3–31.4°C

    Air Temperature

    28°C

    82°F

    Wind Speed

    6.4 m/s

    12.4 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1009.4 hPa

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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