Hopkins Reef
Why dive here
Hopkins Reef is a reef dive where divers can encounter sea turtles and sperm whales. Water ranges 27-30°C, warmest May, June, July.
Hopkins Reef sits off Palawan, offering a straightforward coral dive. While we haven't logged a huge variety of species here, it’s a decent spot for newer divers looking to get comfortable among the reef structure. Expect typical reef fish, nothing spectacular, but a pleasant enough underwater stroll. It’s a good option if you’re in the area and want an easy dive.
Typical Hopkins 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 Hopkins Reef
Hopkins Reef Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Hopkins 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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