The Pinnacle
Discover the exhilarating dive site at the Deep Water Reef, where the top reaches 120'. Immerse yourself in a vibrant underwater world teeming with a school of Barracuda, majestic large fish, and the occasional sightings of sharks and rays. Adorned with exquisite sea fans on both ends, this dive promises a mesmerizing visual experience.
However, please note that this dive is only suitable for highly skilled and experienced divers who hold deep or tech certifications. Due to the challenging conditions, it is recommended for expert divers seeking an advanced exploration. The Dive is accessible exclusively by boat, ensuring a serene experience when the seas are calm.
This diving location is renowned for encounters with remarkable pelagic species. Prepare to be amazed by the common presence of Barracuda, tuna, reef sharks, and rays. With a maximum depth of 31m, it offers an intriguing challenge for those seeking a thrilling underwater adventure.
Located in the United States, this coveted dive spot is in close proximity to Guam. Dive into the depths of this extraordinary underwater realm and unlock its hidden treasures.
Diving Conditions Score for The Pinnacle
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for The Pinnacle
Depth
31m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for The Pinnacle
Wave Height
0.66m
Wind Speed
6.2 m/s
Water Temp
29.7°C
Visibility
49.84km
Cloud Cover
96%
Wave Period
7.35s
Air Temperature
27.3°C
Precipitation
0.2 mm
Dive Score Chart for The Pinnacle
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 8.960027210884355/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.66m, Wind 6.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 21:00 with score 8.558419954648526/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at The Pinnacle 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: 9.0/10
Waves: 0.66m (7.35s), Wind: 6.3 m/s
Score: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.68m, Wind: 3.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for The PinnacleAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at The Pinnacle
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 Pinnacle
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for The Pinnacle
Ideal Conditions for The Pinnacle
Water Temp
27.1°C / 80.8°F
May
Visibility
10.5m / 34.4ft
May
Wave Height
1.6m / 5.2ft
September
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for The Pinnacle
The Pinnacle shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.3°C) and January the coldest (22.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in September with average wave heights of 1.6m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in September 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). February is usually the driest month with 1.1mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during September to November, 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 21, 2026