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Small Fish Country

Just a short 7-minute journey north of the captivating Nabucco Islands, you will discover a breathtaking sloping reef adorned with an abundance of vibrant corals and interspersed with inviting sandy patches. To fully immerse yourself in the wonders of this dive site, maintain your right shoulder towards the reef as you descend into the water. Prepare to be amazed as you encounter an impressive array of marine life, including schools of batfish, snapper, bumphead parrotfish, rainbow runners, and other captivating species. And if you're fortunate, you may even be graced with a glimpse of the awe-inspiring whale shark. With an impressive visibility of 15 meters and a maximum diving depth of 21 meters, this site is ideal for divers of all expertise levels - ranging from beginners to the more advanced. Embark on an underwater adventure like no other and uncover the mesmerizing treasures awaiting you at this exceptional dive location.

Diving Conditions Score for Small Fish Country

8.1
Very Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Small Fish Country

Depth

21m

Visibility

15m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Small Fish Country

Wave Height

0.14m

Wind Speed

8.8 m/s

Water Temp

30.5°C

Visibility

39.28km

Cloud Cover

97%

Wave Period

5.4s

Air Temperature

29.4°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Small Fish Country
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Dive Score Chart for Small Fish Country

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.304312987012986/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.2m, Wind 8.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 7.576390476190476/10.

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

Sunrise at Small Fish Country: 06:00
Sunset at Small Fish Country: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Small Fish Country 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
7:00

Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.2m (3.85s), Wind: 8.6 m/s

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Safest Overall
12:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.14m (5.05s), Wind: 6.5 m/s

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Best Night
5:00

Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.24m, Wind: 15.6 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Small Fish Country
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Small Fish Country

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 Small Fish Country

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 Small Fish Country

February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0
April
Score: 10.0

Ideal Conditions for Small Fish Country

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.8°C / 80.2°F

April

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

7.6m / 24.9ft

November

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.7m / 5.6ft

June

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Small Fish Country

Small Fish Country shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.8°C) and January the coldest (22.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in June with average wave heights of 1.7m 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). July is usually the driest month with 5.4mm 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 - Jun 21, 2026

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