Dive-site story
Located off the rugged coastline of Hon Mun Island, Electric Nose is an exposed rocky formation famous for steep drop-offs and swirling currents. Divers drift past deep granite boulders covered in sea fans and encrusting sponges, watching for pelagic visitors in the open blue.
Steep rocky drop-offs draped with large gorgonian sea fans
Sheltered crevices harboring moray eels and scorpionfish
Occasional encounters with passing pelagics and eagle rays
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Calmest seas and peak water clarity coincide with the dry summer months, before monsoon winds pick up late in the year.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Whitespotted Eagle RayAetobatus narinari | Rare | ||||||||||||
| ScorpionfishScorpaenidae | Common | ||||||||||||
| Bigeye TrevallyCaranx sexfasciatus | Seasonal |
Marine forecast
