St. Etienne Drop-Off

French Polynesia

St. Etienne Drop-Off

10–40 mMax Depth
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36Species

Conditions Summary

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Apr-Oct

Peak month

Mar 28.9°

Jan28.3°
Feb28.6°
Mar28.9°
Apr28.7°
May28.1°
Jun27.5°
Jul26.8°
Aug26.4°
Sep26.4°
Oct26.8°
Nov27.5°
Dec28.1°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 30 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

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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
Arc-eye hawkfish
Paracirrhites arcatus
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Orange-lined triggerfish
Balistapus undulatus
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Pacific trumpetfish
Aulostomus chinensis
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Parrotfish
Thalassoma lutescens
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Blackbar devil
Plectroglyphidodon dickii
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Blackside hawkfish
Paracirrhites forsteri
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Bunch whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
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Chevron butterflyfish
Chaetodon trifascialis
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Claudia's wrasse
Halichoeres claudia
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Common bluestripe snapper
Lutjanus kasmira
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Cushion seastar
Culcita novaeguineae
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Darkfin hind
Cephalopholis urodeta
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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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St. Etienne Drop-Off photo 5
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