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    Marissa dive site
    reef
    10-25m
    Siargao, Philippines
    Island of Pandasan Wilderness Area

    Marissa

    Best months: Dec–Apr

    Protected Area

    Island of Pandasan Wilderness Area

    Why dive here

    With 82+ marine species recorded in the area - including manta rays, mobula rays (devil rays), whale sharks and pufferfish - Marissa offers some of Siargao's richest reef diving. Water ranges 27-30°C, warmest June, August, September.

    Best timeDec–Apr
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeManta Rays, Mobula Rays (Devil Rays), Whale Sharks and Pufferfish · 82+ species recorded
    Water27-30°C · warmest June, August, September
    CharacterReef dive · max 10-25m
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    Marissa, off Siargao, offers a laid-back dive experience suitable for those looking for an easy day out. We often see reef fish here, things like angelfish and parrotfish picking at the corals. The site is generally calm, making it a good choice for newer divers or for a relaxed second dive.

    Typical Marissa Dive Profile

    5m10mSafety Stop0m10m max~60 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Today05:2517:2512h 0m daylightGolden hour 16:57

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Marissa

    Marissa Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Marissa, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (8.91, 125.03) (20km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    30°C

    86°F · Range: 29.2–31.2°C

    Current Speed

    1 cm/s

    Direction: S (180°)

    Chlorophyll-a

    0.333 mg/m³

    Moderate productivity

    Salinity

    32.39 PSU

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)

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