Day Shoal
Why dive here
Day Shoal is a pinnacle dive where divers can encounter sea turtles and sperm whales. Water ranges 27-30°C, warmest May, June, July.
Day Shoal, off Palawan, offers a straightforward dive. Expect a sandy bottom with scattered rubble, home to a surprising number of red-coral pistol shrimp if you look closely. It’s a good spot for macro enthusiasts, or those seeking a relaxed dive away from the main currents. Visibility here can vary, so check with local operators before heading out.
Typical Day Shoal 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 Day Shoal
Day Shoal Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Day Shoal, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (11.2, 119.35) (0km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
30°C
86°F · Range: 28.9–30.7°C
Air Temperature
28°C
82°F
Wind Speed
6.69 m/s
13.0 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1008.9 hPa
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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