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Tavuniko Point

Tavuniko Point is a magnificent dive site in Fiji, located in the Western region. This captivating reef wall boasts a maximum depth of 40 meters at the bottom and 6 meters at the top. One of its standout features is the abundance of swim-throughs that lead divers from the channel to the center of the wall. Explore the cleaning stations teeming with diverse corals, including the breathtaking Xenia species.

One of the highlights of Tavuniko Point is the regular presence of grey and reef sharks, as well as the sighting of graceful green and hawksbill turtles. The walls of this site are adorned with grand sea fans, creating a mesmerizing underwater landscape. Don't worry about strong currents as a gentle surge will guide you effortlessly along the wall.

Whether you are a beginner or an advanced diver, Tavuniko Point offers an exceptional experience. With a visibility of 16 meters and a maximum depth of 20 meters, this dive site is perfect for divers of all levels. Immerse yourself in the captivating underwater world of Fiji and let Tavuniko Point leave you in awe.

Diving Conditions Score for Tavuniko Point

7.6
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Tavuniko Point

Depth

20m

Visibility

16m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Tavuniko Point

Wave Height

1.48m

Wind Speed

32.4 m/s

Water Temp

26.1°C

Visibility

44.44km

Cloud Cover

1%

Wave Period

7.7s

Air Temperature

24.4°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Tavuniko Point
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Dive Score Chart for Tavuniko Point

Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.100199999999999/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.38m, Wind 26.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 21:00 with score 6.791533333333333/10.

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

Sunrise at Tavuniko Point: 06:00
Sunset at Tavuniko Point: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Tavuniko Point 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
17:00

Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 1.38m (7.8s), Wind: 26.2 m/s

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Best Night
21:00

Score: 6.8/10
Waves: 1.3m, Wind: 22.5 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Tavuniko Point
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Tavuniko Point

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 Tavuniko Point

Summer

Avg. Score: 9.7/10

Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.

Best Months for Tavuniko Point

July
Score: 9.8
June
Score: 9.7
August
Score: 9.5

Ideal Conditions for Tavuniko Point

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.3°C / 79.3°F

May

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

12.0m / 39.4ft

June

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.9m / 6.2ft

November

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Tavuniko Point

Tavuniko Point 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 November with average wave heights of 1.9m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in November 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 November to January, 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 18, 2026

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