Redemption
Discover a diverse ecosystem boasting both soft and hard coral, elegant whip coral, and a remarkable variety of marine creatures. Marvel at the mesmerizing spectacle of schooling barracuda, the majestic presence of blacktip, whitetip, and grey reef sharks, as well as the elusive ornate ghost pipefish. Encounter graceful batfish, playful anthias, fusiliers, and a dazzling flurry of damselfish. Take delight in bewitching sightings of lionfish, the enigmatic octopus, and tiny shrimps, completing the treasure trove of marine life that awaits you.
Redemption finds its home within the picturesque Nukurauvula Passage, a captivating underwater region just a short 45-minute boat ride away from the nearby resort. This area is also renowned for our enchanting Dolphin Encounter tours, where you can witness the playful and energetic pod of spinner dolphins that call this place their home. Snorkeling enthusiasts will also be thrilled to explore the exceptional underwater beauty offered in this area. Get ready to embark on a remarkable diving adventure, respecting and appreciating the boundless wonders of the ocean.
Plan your dive to Redemption and discover more captivating dive sites like Dream Weaver, Fantastic, Zara's Garden, and Coral Key at Dive Champ. Immerse yourself in the magic of Fiji, create cherished memories, and dive into the extraordinary world that lies beneath the surface.
Dive Details:
- Visibility: Up to 19 meters
- Maximum Depth: 23 meters
- Recommended Diver Level: Perfect for beginners
- Country: Fiji
- Close Location: Western, Fiji
Diving Conditions Score for Redemption
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Redemption
Depth
23m
Visibility
19m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Redemption
Wave Height
0.56m
Wind Speed
10 m/s
Water Temp
25.7°C
Visibility
15km
Cloud Cover
57.5%
Wave Period
3.4s
Air Temperature
20°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Redemption
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.6/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.56m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 8.1/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Redemption 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: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.56m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s
Score: 8.1/10
Waves: 0.56m, Wind: 10 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for RedemptionAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Redemption
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 Redemption
Summer
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Redemption
Ideal Conditions for Redemption
Water Temp
21.7°C / 71.1°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Redemption
Redemption follows southern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (21.7°C) and December the coldest (17.7°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