Dive-site story
Situated just off Tofo Beach, Clownfish is a shallow patch reef that serves as a relaxed dive site or warm-up spot. The low-profile rocky reef features sandy patches, overhangs, and sea anemones scattered across the reef structure. Divers frequently encounter varied juvenile species and macro critters hiding among the sponges and coral heads.
Numerous sea anemone clusters sheltering pairs of resident anemonefish
Frequent sightings of blue-spotted ribbontail rays resting on the sand patches
Sheltered conditions suitable for refresher dives and underwater macro photography
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Winter and spring months generally bring calmer weather and lower plankton density, while summer months offer warmer water.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twobar AnemonefishAmphiprion allardi | Common | ||||||||||||
| Bluespotted Ribbontail RayTaeniura lymma | Common | ||||||||||||
| Honeycomb MorayGymnothorax favagineus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Green Sea TurtleChelonia mydas | Seasonal |
Marine forecast