Banana Reef

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Banana Reef

5–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
34Species

Conditions Summary

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Nov-Apr

Peak month

Apr 29.7°

Jan28.1°
Feb28.4°
Mar29.1°
Apr29.7°
May29.5°
Jun29.1°
Jul29.0°
Aug28.9°
Sep28.7°
Oct28.6°
Nov28.6°
Dec28.3°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 25 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

reefsalt 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
Crown of thorns star
Acanthaster planci
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Black-blotched porcupinefish
Diodon liturosus
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Blackeye rabbitfish
Siganus puelloides
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Blackeye thicklip
Hemigymnus melapterus
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Bohadschia atra
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Candelamoa parrotfish
Hipposcarus harid
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Clown triggerfish
Balistoides conspicillum
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Cyane's octopus
Octopus cyanea
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Foursaddle grouper
Epinephelus spilotoceps
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Golden-lined spinefoot
Siganus lineatus
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Goniobranchus geminus
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Humpnose big-eye bream
Monotaxis grandoculis
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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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