Trincomalee & East Coast, Sri Lanka
    Bar Reef Marine Sanctuary

    Bar Reef

    Best months: Jan–Dec

    Protected Area

    Bar Reef Marine Sanctuary

    Why dive here

    With 254+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, dolphins, sea turtles, sperm whales and spinner dolphins - Bar Reef offers some of Trincomalee & East Coast's richest reef diving. Water sits around 27°C.

    Marine lifeBarracuda, Dolphins, Sea Turtles, Sperm Whales and Spinner Dolphins · 254+ species recorded
    Water27°C · warmest January, February, March
    CharacterReef dive
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Notable reef in Trincomalee & East Coast, Sri Lanka. coral reef system in Sri Lanka.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Bar Reef

    Bar Reef Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Bar Reef, sourced from NOAA buoy data - nearest station: Open-Meteo grid (8.36, 81.44) (0km away)

    August Averages

    Sea Temperature

    27.39°C

    81°F

    Air Temperature

    28.94°C

    84°F

    Wind Speed

    6.08 m/s

    11.8 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1007.5 hPa

    Based on 5 years of monitoring data · Data sources: NOAA NDBC

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