Fantastic
Divers can spot an array of marine life, including schools of barracuda, batfish, blacktip and whitetip sharks, as well as majestic grey reef sharks. The site thrives with anemones and their colorful inhabitants, along with a diverse array of soft and hard corals. Discover fusiliers, anthias, angel fish, damselfish, octopuses, and elusive ghost pipefish thriving in this mesmerizing environment.
Located within the renowned Nukurauvula Passage, this exceptional dive site, together with Dream Weaver, Redemption, Zara's Garden, and Coral Key, offers an unforgettable diving experience. Conveniently accessible with just a 45-minute boat ride from the resort, divers may also catch sight of acrobatic spinner dolphins, as this area is home to our Dolphin Encounter tours. Snorkeling is highly recommended in this vicinity, presenting an equally remarkable opportunity to explore the underwater wonders.
Before embarking on your dive, it is crucial to plan accordingly and demonstrate the utmost respect for the ocean. Immerse yourself in the remarkable underwater world of Fiji, and let divechamp.com be your ultimate guide.
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Diving Conditions Score for Fantastic
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Fantastic
Depth
22m
Visibility
18m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Fantastic
Wave Height
0.52m
Wind Speed
12.7 m/s
Water Temp
26.3°C
Visibility
53.68km
Cloud Cover
21%
Wave Period
3.75s
Air Temperature
21.3°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Fantastic
Best time to dive: 15:00 with score 8.456974603174604/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.46m, Wind 7.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 21:00 with score 7.5816333333333334/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Fantastic 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: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.46m (4.2s), Wind: 7.7 m/s
Score: 8.4/10
Waves: 0.48m (4.2s), Wind: 7.6 m/s
Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.58m, Wind: 18.9 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for FantasticAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Fantastic
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 Fantastic
Summer
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Fantastic
Ideal Conditions for Fantastic
Water Temp
21.7°C / 71.1°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Fantastic
Fantastic follows southern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (21.7°C) and December the coldest (17.7°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 22, 2026