Sand Bar

Oceania › Palau

Sand Bar

25–40 mMax Depth
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20Species

Conditions Summary

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Nov-May

Peak month

Jun 29.5°

Jan28.4°
Feb28.1°
Mar28.3°
Apr28.8°
May29.3°
Jun29.5°
Jul29.2°
Aug29.0°
Sep29.1°
Oct29.3°
Nov29.4°
Dec29.1°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 20 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

mucksalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Akane coral goby
Gobiodon spadix
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Atlantic green turtle
Chelonia mydas
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Cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus
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Elongate coralgoby
Gobiodon prolixus
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Finger coral
Acropora humilis
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Five-streaked coral goby
Gobiodon quinquestrigatus
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Grey reef shark
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
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Indian sea star
Fromia indica
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Iridescent cardinalfish
Pristiapogon kallopterus
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Leaf scorpionfish
Taenianotus triacanthus
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Neck lace star fish
Fromia monilis
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Pygmy possum wrasse
Wetmorella nigropinnata
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These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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