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Rauto'Anui
Rauto Anui · Tevaitoa, French Polynesia
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp27–29°C
Estimated from climate dataJan
About this site
Rauto'Anui is a drift dive site near Tevaitoa, Leeward Islands, French Polynesia, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, reef sharks, dolphins, octopus, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Rough-toothed DolphinSteno bredanensis
Manta RayMobula birostris
Ocellated Eagle RayAetobatus ocellatus- Pacific Double-saddle ButterflyfishChaetodon ulietensis
Pink WhiprayPateobatis fai
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Nearby sites
- 1L'Aquarium5.2 km
- 2Le Nordby7.5 km
- 3Te Tuatiare7.7 km
- 4Te Ava Piti9.0 km
- 5Le trou de la Pieuvre9.9 km
- 6Pa'ipa'i11 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org