Coconut Point
Nestled amidst striking rock cliffs, you'll find a serene sandy channel that serves as a sanctuary for relaxation and navigation against the energetic currents. Keep a watchful eye, as this haven grants you a chance to encounter magnificent mantas and awe-inspiring reef sharks. With luck, you might even spot the occasional whale shark as it gracefully graces the vicinity.
As you traverse the depths of Coconut Point, a diverse marine ecosystem awaits, showcasing an array of captivating marine life. Marvel at the sight of graceful turtles, majestic bumphead parrotfish, swift trevallies, shimmering tuna, vibrant snappers, captivating sweetlips, and powerful barracuda. Delight in the presence of enigmatic sea snakes, stunning potato groupers, and even the iconic Napoleon wrasse.
With an impressive visibility of 17 meters, and a maximum depth reaching 22 meters, Coconut Point presents an ideal playground for both beginner and advanced divers alike. Embark on this exhilarating underwater expedition and experience a dive like no other at Apo Island's remarkable Coconut Point dive site.
Diving Conditions Score for Coconut Point
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Coconut Point
Depth
22m
Visibility
17m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Coconut Point
Wave Height
0.06m
Wind Speed
10 m/s
Water Temp
30.5°C
Visibility
24.96km
Cloud Cover
99%
Wave Period
4.75s
Air Temperature
31°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Coconut Point
Best time to dive: 11:00 with score 8.169264912280703/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.12m, Wind 8.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 8.557762411347518/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Coconut Point 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: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.04m (4.7s), Wind: 2.7 m/s
Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.12m (2.85s), Wind: 8.2 m/s
Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.12m, Wind: 8.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Coconut PointAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Coconut Point
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 Coconut Point
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Coconut Point
Ideal Conditions for Coconut Point
Water Temp
27.3°C / 81.1°F
July
Visibility
11.7m / 38.4ft
May
Wave Height
1.4m / 4.6ft
June
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Coconut Point
Coconut Point shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.5°C) and January the coldest (22.7°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in June with average wave heights of 1.4m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in June 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 0.4mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during June to August, 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: 1 min. ago - Jun 14, 2026