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The Larena (Wreck)

The Larena wreck is a well-preserved Japanese hospital ship that sank in 1945 at a depth of 30-35m. Situated near the Larena pier, divers should be aware of potentially challenging conditions due to strong currents and limited visibility. Despite these factors, the shipwreck supports a small variety of coral and is home to reef fish. Divers with advanced or expert level skills are recommended for this dive site.

Diving Conditions Score for The Larena (Wreck)

9.2
Excellent

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

Dive Site Overview for The Larena (Wreck)

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for The Larena (Wreck)

Wave Height

0.04m

Wind Speed

1.8 m/s

Water Temp

30.3°C

Visibility

15.82km

Cloud Cover

44%

Wave Period

2.6s

Air Temperature

25.9°C

Precipitation

0.1 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for The Larena (Wreck)
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Dive Score Chart for The Larena (Wreck)

Best time to dive: 9:00 with score 9.712134567901236/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.04m, Wind 2.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 21:00 with score 9.095133333333335/10.

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

Sunrise at The Larena (Wreck): 06:00
Sunset at The Larena (Wreck): 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at The Larena (Wreck) 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
9:00

Score: 9.7/10
Waves: 0.04m (2.7s), Wind: 2.2 m/s

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Best Night
21:00

Score: 9.1/10
Waves: 0.04m, Wind: 1 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for The Larena (Wreck)
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at The Larena (Wreck)

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 The Larena (Wreck)

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 The Larena (Wreck)

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0

Ideal Conditions for The Larena (Wreck)

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

20.9°C / 69.6°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for The Larena (Wreck)

The Larena (Wreck) shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (20.9°C) and December the coldest (16.9°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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 11, 2026

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