Mainit Point

Luzon, Philippines

Depth

30m

Visibility

9m - 27m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Advanced

Mainit Point

Luzon, Philippines

Depth

30m

Visibility

9m - 27m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Advanced

About Mainit Point

This dive site consists of a series of rocks and boulders with protrude through the waters surface. There are also numerous sponge and coral formations, descending down to a depth of 30 meters. A cave at 7 meters often houses sharks. Due to the currents present this dive site is for the more advanced scuba divers. Marine life includes Snappers, Surgeonfish, Pufferfish and more

Mainit Point Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Rock, Drop Off

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

30m

Visibility Range

9m – 27m

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas Mix

21% – 35%

O₂

CNS Load (25 min)

16% at 28m / 36%

O₂

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Marine Life

Pufferfish
Snappers
Surgeonfish
White Tip Sharks

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Dive Site Hazards

Bubble Trapping Under Overhangs — Rock overhangs can trap exhaled bubbles, reducing visibility and causing disorientation.
Reflected Surge Patterns — Surge reflecting off rock faces can create irregular and unpredictable water movement.
Current Funnel Effect — Narrow gaps between rocks can accelerate water flow unexpectedly.

Edge-Accelerated Currents — Currents often strengthen along drop-off edges.

Depth Perception Distortion — Visual contrast can distort perceived depth.

Terrain-Induced Descent — Divers may unintentionally follow terrain downward.

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