Marigondon Beach
Immerse yourself in a vibrant underwater world teeming with diverse marine life. Colorful schools of reef fish, along with barracuda, snapper, and long toms, call the coral and walls their home. Be on the lookout for fascinating creatures like frogfish and macro species, as they are often encountered during dives at this location.
Discover the wonders of one of MSDC's coveted house reefs, boasting an impressive visibility of 12 meters and a maximum depth of 18 meters. Whether you are a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, this captivating dive site promises an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Diving Conditions Score for Marigondon Beach
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Marigondon Beach
Depth
18m
Visibility
12m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Marigondon Beach
Wave Height
0.04m
Wind Speed
3.2 m/s
Water Temp
31°C
Visibility
13.12km
Cloud Cover
53%
Wave Period
2.25s
Air Temperature
29.4°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Marigondon Beach
Best time to dive: 10:00 with score 9.063535658914729/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.04m, Wind 3.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 8.574933333333334/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Marigondon Beach 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: 9.1/10
Waves: 0.04m (2.15s), Wind: 3.9 m/s
Score: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.04m, Wind: 5.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Marigondon BeachAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Marigondon Beach
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 Marigondon Beach
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Marigondon Beach
Ideal Conditions for Marigondon Beach
Water Temp
26.9°C / 80.4°F
September
Visibility
9.3m / 30.5ft
May
Wave Height
1.8m / 5.9ft
August
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Marigondon Beach
Marigondon Beach shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (28.4°C) and January the coldest (23.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in August with average wave heights of 1.8m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in August 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 1.7mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during August to October, 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