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The Cathedral

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The Cathedral at a glance

The Cathedral is a dive site in Vanuatu. Typically most favorable Jan · from 3 years of archive data. Recent reports put the water around 26°C (79°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Moderate window now· until 18:00 · sunset 17:50

Forecast for this hour · 11:00 · run 18 h ago
1.5 m (4.8 ft)waves — about a meter and a half expected (waves — about five feet expected)

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 26°C · seasonal avg 26°C ( · Forecast 79°F · seasonal avg 79°F)

Dive windows this week

Mon8:00–18:00 moderate

1.4 m waves · 11 kn wind (4.7 ft waves · 11 kn wind)

Tue6:00–11:00 favorable, 11:00–15:00 moderate, 15:00–18:00 favorable

1.2 m waves · 9 kn wind (3.9 ft waves · 9 kn wind)

Wed6:00–18:00 favorable

1.0 m waves · 9 kn wind (3.1 ft waves · 9 kn wind)

Thu6:00–18:00 favorable

0.8 m waves · 7 kn wind (2.5 ft waves · 7 kn wind)

Fri6:00–18:00 favorable

0.6 m waves · 7 kn wind (1.8 ft waves · 7 kn wind)

Sat6:00–18:00 favorable

0.6 m waves · 8 kn wind (2.1 ft waves · 8 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 4:48 · Sunrise 5:11 · Sunset 17:50 · some windows run past sunset

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 3.5 km from site · updated 25 Oct, 16:26 GMT+11

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, 61% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 1.6 m (5.3 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots, historically most favorable
  2. February, 22% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 2.1 m (6.7 ft), wind has typically been 17 knots
  3. March, 38% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 1.9 m (6.1 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
  4. April, 47% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 1.7 m (5.5 ft), wind has typically been 15 knots
  5. May, 11% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (82°F), waves have typically been 2.2 m (7.2 ft), wind has typically been 18 knots
  6. June, 28% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (80°F), waves have typically been 1.9 m (6.3 ft), wind has typically been 17 knots
  7. July, 14% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 26°C (79°F), waves have typically been 2.1 m (7.0 ft), wind has typically been 18 knots
  8. August, 11% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 26°C (78°F), waves have typically been 2.1 m (7.0 ft), wind has typically been 19 knots
  9. September, 1% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 26°C (79°F), waves have typically been 2.2 m (7.3 ft), wind has typically been 19 knots
  10. October, 19% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 26°C (79°F), waves have typically been 2.0 m (6.6 ft), wind has typically been 18 knots
  11. November, 43% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (81°F), waves have typically been 1.7 m (5.7 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
  12. December, 44% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (83°F), waves have typically been 1.6 m (5.2 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots

January has 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.

  • Broadclub Cuttlefish recorded here Aug (1 record)

    Ascarosepion latimanusmost recent 2015

Newest record here: 2015. 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

Facts from OpenStreetMap, corrected by the community — listed by distance only. Details change; confirm with the shop.

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Data updated July 2026

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