Toopua
Discover the stunning drop-off where vibrant tropical fish gather, including magnificent anemones and their playful clownfish companions. As you descend along the wall, immerse yourself in the sight of leopard rays and eagle rays gracefully gliding over the expansive sandbank below. And to top it off, your dive culminates in a breathtaking coral garden.
This dive site in the crystal clear waters of Bora Bora is renowned as "the" spot to witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of a massive school of eagle rays, sometimes comprising over 100 individuals. Prepare to be captivated by an unforgettable show.
With a visibility of 16m and a maximum depth of 18m, this dive is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners onwards. Located in the Leeward Islands, French Polynesia, France, this site is conveniently situated near the picturesque Jardin de Corail on the Route de Ceinture, Tiipoto, Vaiati, Nunue, Bora-Bora.
Embark on an extraordinary underwater adventure at this remarkable dive site. DiveChamp.com welcomes you to explore the wonders that await beneath the surface.
This dive site in the crystal clear waters of Bora Bora is renowned as "the" spot to witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of a massive school of eagle rays, sometimes comprising over 100 individuals. Prepare to be captivated by an unforgettable show.
With a visibility of 16m and a maximum depth of 18m, this dive is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners onwards. Located in the Leeward Islands, French Polynesia, France, this site is conveniently situated near the picturesque Jardin de Corail on the Route de Ceinture, Tiipoto, Vaiati, Nunue, Bora-Bora.
Embark on an extraordinary underwater adventure at this remarkable dive site. DiveChamp.com welcomes you to explore the wonders that await beneath the surface.
Diving Conditions Score for Toopua
7.2
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Toopua
Depth
18m
Visibility
16m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Toopua
Wave Height
2.02m
Wind Speed
38.1 m/s
Water Temp
27.3°C
Visibility
39.92km
Cloud Cover
75%
Wave Period
9.8s
Air Temperature
27°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Toopua
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Dive Score Chart for Toopua
Best time to dive: 13:00 with score 6.125066666666667/10. Water conditions: Waves 2.28m, Wind 33.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 5.8325/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Toopua: 06:00
Sunset at Toopua: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Toopua 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.
Best Overall
13:00Score: 6.1/10
Waves: 2.28m (10.6s), Wind: 33.1 m/s
Safest Overall
6:00Score: 6.1/10
Waves: 1.96m (9.75s), Wind: 38 m/s
Best Night
0:00Score: 5.8/10
Waves: 1.8m, Wind: 33.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for ToopuaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Toopua
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 Toopua
Summer
Avg. Score: 9.5/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Toopua
June
Score: 9.6
July
Score: 9.5
May
Score: 9.4
Ideal Conditions for Toopua
Water Temp
26.6°C / 79.9°F
May
Visibility
11.2m / 36.7ft
May
Wave Height
2.2m / 7.2ft
November
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Toopua
Toopua follows southern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (26.6°C) and November the coldest (21.5°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in November with average wave heights of 2.2m 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). May is usually the driest month with 0.9mm 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 21, 2026
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