Mato Point
Why dive here
With 87+ marine species recorded in the area - including clownfish, lionfish and pufferfish - Mato Point offers some of Anilao's richest diving. Water ranges 27-31°C, warmest May, June, July.
Mato Point delivers a consistent dive, often with a pleasant drift along the wall. You’ll typically spot schools of Jacks and barracuda in the blue, alongside plenty of nudibranchs if you slow down and look closely. It’s a good choice for divers who enjoy a relaxed current and want to cover some ground.
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The sicilian reef dive resort
Anilao Scuba Diving Centre
Anilao Dive Inn Hostel
Tamarind Anilao Camp
ARA RESORT, OPC
Shark Dive
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Mato Point
Mato Point Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Mato Point, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (13.6, 120.95) (3km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
30°C
85°F · Range: 28.8–30.6°C
Current Speed
11.66 cm/s
Direction: NE (59°)
Chlorophyll-a
0.055 mg/m³
Very clear (oligotrophic)
Salinity
31.9 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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