Cathedral
Divers exploring this site will be greeted by an abundance of magnificent marine life. Schools of impressive fish, graceful turtles, and the occasional presence of reef sharks make for an exhilarating underwater experience. The site's history of fish feeding has attracted these captivating creatures, further enhancing the diving adventure.
With a maximum depth of 20m and visibility reaching up to 11m, this dive site provides an ideal environment for advanced divers. Its enchanting underwater landscape and diverse marine species make it a must-visit destination for diving enthusiasts.
Diving Conditions Score for Cathedral
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Cathedral
Depth
20m
Visibility
11m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Cathedral
Wave Height
0.46m
Wind Speed
10 m/s
Water Temp
31°C
Visibility
15km
Cloud Cover
57.5%
Wave Period
3.25s
Air Temperature
20°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Cathedral
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.383333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.46m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 7.883333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Cathedral are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Score: 8.4/10
Waves: 0.46m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s
Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.46m, Wind: 10 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Cathedral Alpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Cathedral
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Cathedral
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Cathedral
Ideal Conditions for Cathedral
Water Temp
21.4°C / 70.5°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Cathedral
Cathedral shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (21.4°C) and December the coldest (17.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 4 hr. ago - Jun 22, 2026