Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)
Divers can encounter a variety of marine species on the exterior of the wreck, such as vibrant sea fans, cardinal fish, lion fish, brown-banded pipefish, nudibranchs, parrotfish, wrasse, and Moorish idols.
With a gradual slope ranging from 10 meters at the stern to over 20 meters at the bow, this wreck caters to divers of all skill levels. While the stern boasts captivating marine life, penetrating the interior of the wreck also offers a remarkable and captivating sight.
Featuring a maximum depth of 28 meters and a visibility of approximately 15 meters, this dive site is suitable for advanced divers who seek an immersive experience.
Diving Conditions Score for Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)
Average conditions, be alert.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)
Depth
28m
Visibility
15m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)
Wave Height
2.08m
Wind Speed
14.8 m/s
Water Temp
29.7°C
Visibility
3.34km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
7.6s
Air Temperature
25.8°C
Precipitation
3.6 mm
Dive Score Chart for Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)
Best time to dive: 12:00 with score 4.458333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 2m, Wind 17.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 4.540333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2) 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: 4.5/10
Waves: 1.96m (7.8s), Wind: 14.3 m/s
Score: 4.5/10
Waves: 2m (7.65s), Wind: 17.9 m/s
Score: 4.5/10
Waves: 2m, Wind: 17.9 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)Alpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)
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 Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)
Ideal Conditions for Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)
Water Temp
26.8°C / 80.2°F
March
Visibility
12.7m / 41.7ft
March
Wave Height
1.3m / 4.3ft
March
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)
Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2) shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (28.3°C) and January the coldest (22.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 1.3m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in March 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 0.1mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during March to May, 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 - Jul 11, 2026