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Rapopo Wreck
Kokopo, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Max depth23 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyBismarck Sea
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Rapopo Wreck is a reef and wreck dive site near Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, in the Bismarck Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 23 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, octopus, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 29 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
Humpback CowrieMauritia mauritiana
Valentinni's Sharpnose PufferCanthigaster valentini
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Birdbeak BurrfishCyclichthys orbicularis
Blacktail HumbugDascyllus melanurus
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii
Nearby sites
- 1Atun7.5 km
- 2Rabaul Japanese Zero19 km
- 3Barracuda Point Rabaul22 km
- 4Rabaul George Fred Wreck22 km
- 5Zero Fighter Rabaul22 km
- 6Georges Wreck25 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org