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New Drop-Off
Kloulklubed, Palau
EntryBoat
Max depth30 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyPhilippine Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
New Drop-Off is a wall dive site near Kloulklubed, Peleliu, Palau, in the Philippine Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes reef sharks, groupers, jacks, nudibranchs, napoleon wrasse. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Napoleon WrasseCheilinus undulatus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Grey Reef SharkCarcharhinus amblyrhynchos- Pyramid ButterflyfishHemitaurichthys polylepis
- Midnight SnapperMacolor macularis
- Harlequin SweetlipsPlectorhinchus chaetodonoides
- Redtooth TriggerfishOdonus niger
Nearby sites
- 1The Big Drop Off1.2 km
- 2Blue Corner3.7 km
- 3Blue Holes3.9 km
- 4Temple of Doom4.0 km
- 5Ngerechong North Coral Garden14 km
- 6German Channel14 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org