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Ligpo Pinnacle

Ligpo Pinnacle, located near Ligpo Island and protected by the Bauwan Marine Sanctuary, is a highly sought-after dive site for advanced open water divers. Accessible through the diving operation at Anilao Pier, this remarkable wall dive is a mere 20 minutes away by a traditional Philippine boat. With depths ranging from 12 to 35 meters, Ligpo Pinnacle offers enthusiasts the chance to witness the vibrant marine life typical of tropical regions, including the captivating movement of giant trevally. The site is adorned with abundant and beautiful fan corals that add to its allure. Amidst its crystal-clear waters boasting a visibility of 11 meters and a maximum depth of 24 meters, Ligpo Pinnacle promises an unforgettable diving experience.

Diving Conditions Score for Ligpo Pinnacle

7.1
Good

Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Ligpo Pinnacle

Depth

24m

Visibility

11m

Experience Level

advanced

Weather Conditions for Ligpo Pinnacle

Wave Height

0.48m

Wind Speed

22.1 m/s

Water Temp

31°C

Visibility

17.82km

Cloud Cover

80%

Wave Period

3.2s

Air Temperature

29.4°C

Precipitation

0.1 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Ligpo Pinnacle
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Dive Score Chart for Ligpo Pinnacle

Best time to dive: 14:00 with score 7.625133333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.52m, Wind 20.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 7.579447811447811/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Ligpo Pinnacle: 06:00
Sunset at Ligpo Pinnacle: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Ligpo Pinnacle 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.

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Best Overall
14:00

Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.52m (3.15s), Wind: 20.9 m/s

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Safest Overall
9:00

Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.52m (3.05s), Wind: 20.5 m/s

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Best Night
0:00

Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.14m, Wind: 8.9 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Ligpo Pinnacle
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Ligpo Pinnacle

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 Ligpo Pinnacle

Winter

Avg. Score: 10.0/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Ligpo Pinnacle

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0

Ideal Conditions for Ligpo Pinnacle

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

21.4°C / 70.5°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Ligpo Pinnacle

Ligpo Pinnacle 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026

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