Elijah’s Reef
The dive site in the water is a large submerged hard coral reef that ranges from 1-15 meters in depth. It offers an average visibility of 15m, making it a great spot for beginners to relax and enjoy. The site features multiple caverns and swim-throughs, with easy reef walls and a low current.
Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life, including regular sightings of white/blacktip reef sharks, large schools of fusiliers, blue spotted stingrays, eels, and a wide variety of reef fish. This dive site is located in Fiji, specifically in the Western part of the country.
With a visibility of 20m and a maximum depth of 18m, this dive site is ideal for beginners. Its location in Fiji makes it a convenient destination for divers seeking a memorable underwater experience.
Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life, including regular sightings of white/blacktip reef sharks, large schools of fusiliers, blue spotted stingrays, eels, and a wide variety of reef fish. This dive site is located in Fiji, specifically in the Western part of the country.
With a visibility of 20m and a maximum depth of 18m, this dive site is ideal for beginners. Its location in Fiji makes it a convenient destination for divers seeking a memorable underwater experience.
Diving Conditions Score for Elijah’s Reef
7.5
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Elijah’s Reef
Depth
18m
Visibility
20m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Elijah’s Reef
Wave Height
1.14m
Wind Speed
16.3 m/s
Water Temp
26.7°C
Visibility
54.3km
Cloud Cover
21%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
23.7°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Elijah’s Reef
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Dive Score Chart for Elijah’s Reef
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.38655873015873/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.18m, Wind 11.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 6.987818962075848/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Elijah’s Reef: 06:00
Sunset at Elijah’s Reef: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Elijah’s Reef 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.
Best Overall
17:00Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 1.18m (8.4s), Wind: 11.9 m/s
Best Night
19:00Score: 7.0/10
Waves: 1.16m, Wind: 9.3 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Elijah’s ReefAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Elijah’s Reef
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 Elijah’s Reef
Summer
Avg. Score: 10.0/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Elijah’s Reef
May
Score: 10.0
June
Score: 10.0
July
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Elijah’s Reef
Water Temp
21.8°C / 71.2°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Elijah’s Reef
Elijah’s Reef follows southern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (21.8°C) and December the coldest (17.8°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: 1 min. ago - Jun 19, 2026
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