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Hat Island East
Port-Vila, Vanuatu
EntryBoat
Max depth36 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyCoral Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Dec
About this site
Hat Island East is a reef dive site near Port-Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu, in the Coral Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 36 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes moray eels, sea turtles, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Yellow-lipped Sea KraitLaticauda colubrina
Boring ClamTridacna crocea
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
PinkfishHolothuria edulis
GreenfishStichopus chloronotus
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
FlowerfishPearsonothuria graeffei
Orange-lined TriggerfishBalistapus undulatus
Nearby sites
- 1Paul's Rock15 km
- 2Konanda19 km
- 3Hideaway Island Reef19 km
- 4Ollies Lolly20 km
- 5The Abyss20 km
- 6West Side Story (Mele 2)20 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org