Ata
Popua, Tonga
EntryBoat
Max depth12 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp24–28°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Dec
About this site
Ata is a wreck dive site near Popua, Tongatapu, Tonga, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 12 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 24 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Twotone TangZebrasoma scopas
- Imitator DamselPomacentrus imitator
- Blue-green DamselfishPomacentrus callainus
- Schlegel's ParrotfishScarus schlegeli
- Fiji DamselChrysiptera taupou
- Twospot BristletoothCtenochaetus binotatus
- Princess DamselPomacentrus vaiuli
- Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
Nearby sites
- 1My Lady Lata II Wreck0.5 km
- 2Hakau Mounu2.6 km
- 3Hakau Ualanga 'Uta4.0 km
- 4Hakau Tapu18 km
- 5Cathedral Cave ('Eua)37 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org