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Pescador North

Pescador North is one of Cebu's most vibrant dive sites, perfect for advanced divers. Its remarkable cave features a thrilling vertical swim through, providing mesmerizing views of the surface and a diverse array of exquisite coral and fish species.

Divers exploring Pescador North will encounter an impressive marine ecosystem teeming with fascinating creatures such as frog fish, lion fish schools, barracudas, tuna, snappers, octopus, moray eels, snake-eels, nudibranchs, and shrimp.

A highlight of this site is "The Cathedral," situated at a depth of 28 meters. As divers venture into its vast chamber, beams of sunlight penetrate the surroundings, creating a stunning visual spectacle. To further enhance the experience, an ascending chimney reaches a depth of approximately 16 meters.

With a visibility of 17 meters and a maximum depth of 24 meters, Pescador North offers optimal conditions for divers to fully immerse themselves in its captivating underwater wonders.

Diving Conditions Score for Pescador North

8.3
Very Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Pescador North

Depth

24m

Visibility

17m

Experience Level

advanced

Weather Conditions for Pescador North

Wave Height

0.26m

Wind Speed

22.7 m/s

Water Temp

30.5°C

Visibility

47.54km

Cloud Cover

100%

Wave Period

2.3s

Air Temperature

27.8°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Pescador North
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Dive Score Chart for Pescador North

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.322331746031747/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.08m, Wind 10.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 8.060688888888889/10.

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

Sunrise at Pescador North: 06:00
Sunset at Pescador North: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Pescador North 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
6:00

Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.08m (2.1s), Wind: 10.8 m/s

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Best Night
3:00

Score: 8.1/10
Waves: 0.04m, Wind: 17.2 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Pescador North
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Pescador North

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 Pescador North

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 Pescador North

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

Ideal Conditions for Pescador North

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.3°C / 81.1°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

11.5m / 37.7ft

September

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.4m / 4.6ft

June

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Pescador North

Pescador North shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.6°C) and January the coldest (22.6°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.

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

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jul 8, 2026

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