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Fish Sanctuary at a glance

Fish Sanctuary is a dive site in Philippines. Typically most favorable Jan–Dec · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Redcoat, Philippine Kabubu, and Raccoon butterflyfish. Recent reports put the water around 30°C (87°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Favorable window now· until 18:00 · sunset 17:24

Forecast for this hour · 8:00 · run 19 h ago
0.1 m (0.5 ft)waves — under half a meter expected (waves — under a foot expected)

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 30°C · seasonal avg 30°C ( · Forecast 87°F · seasonal avg 86°F)

Dive windows this week

Lightest wind: Sat
Mon6:00–18:00 favorable

0.2 m waves · 4 kn wind (0.6 ft waves · 4 kn wind)

Tue6:00–18:00 favorable

0.3 m waves · 5 kn wind (1.1 ft waves · 5 kn wind)

Wed6:00–18:00 favorable

0.1 m waves · 3 kn wind (0.4 ft waves · 3 kn wind)

Thu6:00–18:00 favorable

0.1 m waves · 3 kn wind (0.4 ft waves · 3 kn wind)

Fri6:00–18:00 favorable

0.1 m waves · 3 kn wind (0.5 ft waves · 3 kn wind)

Sat6:00–18:00 favorable

0.0 m waves · 2 kn wind (0.1 ft waves · 2 kn wind)

SunNot in the forecast yet

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

Every forecast dive window each day, site-local time, from wave and wind forecasts. Numbers under each bar are daylight averages.

First light 5:12 · Sunrise 5:34 · Sunset 17:24 · some windows run past sunset

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 4.0 km from site · updated 25 Oct, 13:19 GMT+8

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

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Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.

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Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. January, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (83°F), waves have typically been 0.6 m (1.8 ft), wind has typically been 9 knots, historically most favorable
  2. February, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (82°F), waves have typically been 0.6 m (2.0 ft), wind has typically been 9 knots, historically most favorable
  3. March, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (83°F), waves have typically been 0.5 m (1.7 ft), wind has typically been 8 knots, historically most favorable
  4. April, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (85°F), waves have typically been 0.4 m (1.3 ft), wind has typically been 7 knots, historically most favorable
  5. May, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 0.3 m (0.9 ft), wind has typically been 6 knots, historically most favorable
  6. June, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 0.2 m (0.7 ft), wind has typically been 6 knots, historically most favorable
  7. July, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 0.3 m (1.1 ft), wind has typically been 8 knots, historically most favorable
  8. August, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 0.3 m (0.8 ft), wind has typically been 8 knots, historically most favorable
  9. September, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 0.3 m (0.9 ft), wind has typically been 8 knots, historically most favorable
  10. October, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 0.2 m (0.6 ft), wind has typically been 6 knots, historically most favorable
  11. November, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 0.4 m (1.3 ft), wind has typically been 7 knots, historically most favorable
  12. December, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (85°F), waves have typically been 0.5 m (1.5 ft), wind has typically been 7 knots, historically most favorable

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December have typically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life recorded at this site, by month

Recorded observations — evidence of past sightings, not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

Species seen here

Rough labels: “Commonly seen” usually means two or more recorded sightings near this site in public dive logs (GBIF), “Occasionally seen” one; “Seasonal” and “Rarely seen” come from dive-guide research. Not a measured rate.

  • African Pompano recorded here Apr (2 records)

    Alectis ciliarismost recent 2014

  • Green Turtle recorded here Mar–Apr (2 records)

    Chelonia mydasmost recent 2014

  • Lionfish recorded here Jan–Feb (2 records)

    Pterois volitansmost recent 2017

  • Antennarius maculatus recorded here Apr (1 record)

    most recent 2014

  • Antennatus coccineus recorded here Oct (1 record)

    most recent 2012

  • Bluespotted Cornetfish recorded here Oct (1 record)

    Fistularia commersoniimost recent 2012

  • Broadbared Lionfish recorded here Feb (1 record)

    Pterois antennatamost recent 2013

  • Cephalopholis spiloparaea recorded here Feb (1 record)

    most recent 2013

Newest record here: 2017. Counts are occurrence records near this site from public biodiversity datasets (GBIF), grouped by calendar month across all sampled years. Sightings vary — past records are context, not a prediction.

Fills & rentals nearby

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Data updated July 2026

Site details

Fish Sanctuary is a dive site in Philippines.

No hazards recorded for this site yet — that never means there are none. Ask a local operator before you dive.

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