Taotoi
For beginners and first-time divers, this dive site is a favorite choice. It provides a safe and awe-inspiring environment to discover the wonders of the underwater world. You can spot Javanese morays, black tip sharks, napoleon wrasses, trumpet fish, rainbow jacks, and giant triggerfish during your dive.
With a visibility of 23m and a maximum depth of 19m, you'll have clear views of the marine ecosystem surrounding you. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced diver, you'll find this site captivating and enchanting.
Located near Ta'atoi Pass, Tiahura, French Polynesia, 98729, France, this dive site offers convenient access to divers. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this underwater paradise and create unforgettable memories.
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Diving Conditions Score for Taotoi
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Taotoi
Depth
19m
Visibility
23m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Taotoi
Wave Height
2.28m
Wind Speed
31.7 m/s
Water Temp
27.3°C
Visibility
49.36km
Cloud Cover
5%
Wave Period
12.1s
Air Temperature
27.6°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Taotoi
Best time to dive: 14:00 with score 6.3683000000000005/10. Water conditions: Waves 2.3m, Wind 30.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 1:00 with score 5.7346/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Taotoi 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: 6.4/10
Waves: 2.3m (11.55s), Wind: 30.5 m/s
Score: 5.7/10
Waves: 2.28m, Wind: 31.7 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for TaotoiAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Taotoi
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 Taotoi
Summer
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Taotoi
Ideal Conditions for Taotoi
Water Temp
26.0°C / 78.8°F
May
Visibility
11.5m / 37.7ft
September
Wave Height
1.8m / 5.9ft
October
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Taotoi
Taotoi follows southern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (26.0°C) and November the coldest (20.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in October with average wave heights of 1.8m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in October 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 0.6mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during October to December, 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