Pinnacle
Just a 5-minute boat ride from Barefoot Manta Resort in Fiji, divers can explore three impressive coral bommies and a sloping reef wall. The bommies are surrounded by sandy bottoms, with the deepest bommie sitting at around 18 meters. These structures offer overhangs that provide a perfect habitat for a diverse range of marine life, including hanging clams.
The site is teeming with an abundance of reef fish, such as anemone, damsel, and angel fish. Additionally, divers can encounter fascinating creatures like garden eels and various sandy bottom dwellers that call these pinnacles their home.
With a visibility of 14m and a maximum depth of 20m, this dive site caters to divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Located in Western Fiji, it offers convenient access for exploration. So, whether you're a novice or experienced diver, this site promises an unforgettable underwater adventure.
The site is teeming with an abundance of reef fish, such as anemone, damsel, and angel fish. Additionally, divers can encounter fascinating creatures like garden eels and various sandy bottom dwellers that call these pinnacles their home.
With a visibility of 14m and a maximum depth of 20m, this dive site caters to divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Located in Western Fiji, it offers convenient access for exploration. So, whether you're a novice or experienced diver, this site promises an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Diving Conditions Score for Pinnacle
7.6
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Pinnacle
Depth
20m
Visibility
14m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Pinnacle
Wave Height
1.34m
Wind Speed
38.3 m/s
Water Temp
27.3°C
Visibility
53.48km
Cloud Cover
16%
Wave Period
8.7s
Air Temperature
24.6°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Pinnacle
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Dive Score Chart for Pinnacle
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.863852706552707/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.1m, Wind 22 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 7.411823188405797/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Pinnacle: 06:00
Sunset at Pinnacle: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at 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.
Best Overall
17:00Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 1.1m (11.7s), Wind: 22 m/s
Best Night
22:00Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 1.1m, Wind: 15.7 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for PinnacleAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at 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 Pinnacle
Summer
Avg. Score: 9.7/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Pinnacle
July
Score: 9.8
June
Score: 9.7
August
Score: 9.5
Ideal Conditions for Pinnacle
Water Temp
26.3°C / 79.3°F
May
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
June
Wave Height
1.9m / 6.2ft
February
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Pinnacle
Pinnacle follows southern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (26.3°C) and October the coldest (23.0°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 1.9m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in February 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). June is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during February to April, 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 10, 2026
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