Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)
Motu Nuhi Nuhi, located in the lagoon along the Tiputa pass axis, is a picturesque coral islet that offers a perfect diving experience. This dive site is an excellent choice for beginners, those seeking training or rehabilitation, as it is protected from strong currents and has shallow waters.
As you explore Motu Nuhi Nuhi, you will be mesmerized by the vibrant coral garden that surrounds you. Prepare to be amazed by the diverse array of multicolored fish that call the lagoon their home. To conclude your dive, you will descend onto a sandy bottom adorned with coral potatoes, adding an element of uniqueness to your underwater adventure.
With a maximum depth of 14m and an impressive visibility of 20m, Motu Nuhi Nuhi guarantees a clear view of the captivating marine life beneath the surface. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver, this dive site in France offers an unforgettable experience for all.
For those planning their visit, Motu Nuhi Nuhi is conveniently located near the Raies Manta Centre de Plongee in Rangiroa, Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia, making it easily accessible for divers. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this remarkable dive site and create memories that will last a lifetime.
As you explore Motu Nuhi Nuhi, you will be mesmerized by the vibrant coral garden that surrounds you. Prepare to be amazed by the diverse array of multicolored fish that call the lagoon their home. To conclude your dive, you will descend onto a sandy bottom adorned with coral potatoes, adding an element of uniqueness to your underwater adventure.
With a maximum depth of 14m and an impressive visibility of 20m, Motu Nuhi Nuhi guarantees a clear view of the captivating marine life beneath the surface. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver, this dive site in France offers an unforgettable experience for all.
For those planning their visit, Motu Nuhi Nuhi is conveniently located near the Raies Manta Centre de Plongee in Rangiroa, Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia, making it easily accessible for divers. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this remarkable dive site and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Diving Conditions Score for Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)
7.6
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)
Depth
14m
Visibility
20m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)
Wave Height
1.28m
Wind Speed
30.7 m/s
Water Temp
27.6°C
Visibility
49.48km
Cloud Cover
43%
Wave Period
7.5s
Air Temperature
27.4°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)
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Dive Score Chart for Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)
Best time to dive: 12:00 with score 7.214599999999999/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.28m, Wind 26.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 6.658933333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium): 06:00
Sunset at Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium): 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium) 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
12:00Score: 7.2/10
Waves: 1.28m (7.85s), Wind: 26.3 m/s
Best Night
19:00Score: 6.7/10
Waves: 1.28m, Wind: 30.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)Alpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)
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 Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)
Summer
Avg. Score: 10.0/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)
May
Score: 10.0
June
Score: 10.0
July
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)
Water Temp
21.5°C / 70.7°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)
Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium) follows southern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (21.5°C) and December the coldest (17.5°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
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