Dive-site story
Located off Goat Island near Speyside, Angel Reef features a sloping seabed populated by immense boulder brain corals and seafan gardens. Ocean currents originating from the Atlantic sweep nutrient-dense water through the channel, fueling extensive hard and soft coral colonies while attracting diverse marine fauna.
Massive boulder brain coral formations sprawling across a gentle slope
Frequent encounters with resident angelfish pairs feeding along sea plumes
Gentle to moderate drift diving across well-preserved reef patches
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
The dry season generally offers clearer conditions, as seasonal outflow from mainland rivers can reduce clarity in the late summer.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French AngelfishPomacanthus paru | Common | ||||||||||||
| Queen AngelfishHolacanthus ciliaris | Common | ||||||||||||
| Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata | Common | ||||||||||||
| Nurse SharkGinglymostoma cirratum | Common | ||||||||||||
| Southern StingrayHypanus americanus | Common |
Marine forecast
