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La Baie de Paea
Paea, Windward Islands, French Polynesia
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EntryBoat
Max depth27 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–Nov
About this site
La Baie de Paea is a dive site near Paea, Windward Islands, French Polynesia, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 27 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes moray eels, sea turtles, stingrays, lionfish, dolphins. 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
TigerfishBohadschia argus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegus
Cushion StarCulcita novaeguineae
Sixbar WrasseThalassoma hardwicke
Blackbar TriggerfishRhinecanthus aculeatus
Rock-boring UrchinEchinometra mathaei
Speckled ButterflyfishChaetodon citrinellus
Nearby sites
- 1Fausse Passe de Paea2.0 km
- 2Te Maru Ata5.1 km
- 3La Source, Tahiti7.1 km
- 4Les 3 Pitons7.5 km
- 5Plateau aux tortues7.7 km
- 6Le piton aux gorgones8.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org