Nonoc Shoal
Diving Conditions Score for Nonoc Shoal
Excellent diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Nonoc Shoal
Depth
22m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Nonoc Shoal
Wave Height
0.1m
Wind Speed
4.1 m/s
Water Temp
30.3°C
Visibility
16.36km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
2.5s
Air Temperature
26.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Nonoc Shoal
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 9.598215962441316/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.04m, Wind 2.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 9.18407619047619/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Nonoc Shoal 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: 9.6/10
Waves: 0.04m (3.55s), Wind: 2.3 m/s
Score: 9.6/10
Waves: 0.06m (3s), Wind: 2 m/s
Score: 9.2/10
Waves: 0.06m, Wind: 0.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Nonoc ShoalAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Nonoc Shoal
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 Nonoc Shoal
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Nonoc Shoal
Ideal Conditions for Nonoc Shoal
Water Temp
27.3°C / 81.1°F
May
Visibility
11.2m / 36.7ft
September
Wave Height
1.4m / 4.6ft
June
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Nonoc Shoal
Nonoc Shoal shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.6°C) and January the coldest (22.5°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in June with average wave heights of 1.4m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in June 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). September is usually the driest month with 0.9mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during June to August, 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 14, 2026