Dickinson Reef
Why dive here
Dickinson Reef is a reef dive where divers can encounter sea turtles and sperm whales. Water ranges 27-30°C, warmest May, June, July.
Dickinson Reef in Palawan is a straightforward coral reef dive. We’ve found decent hard coral formations here, with the usual suspects like parrotfish and small reef sharks cruising around. It’s a solid pick for a relaxed afternoon dive, without the strong currents you sometimes get in other Palawan spots. Good for newer divers or anyone looking for an easy session.
Typical Dickinson Reef 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 Dickinson Reef
Dickinson Reef Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Dickinson Reef, 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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