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Récif Prony
Nouville, South, New Caledonia

EntryBoat
Max depth8 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCoral Sea
Water temp23–27°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Dec
About this site
Récif Prony is a dive site near Nouville, South, New Caledonia, in the Coral Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 8 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes nudibranchs, sea turtles, groupers, reef sharks, dolphins. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Green TurtleChelonia mydas- Egg-eating Sea SnakeEmydocephalus annulatus
Scaly ClamTridacna squamosa
Crown-of-thorns StarfishAcanthaster planci- Olive Sea SnakeAipysurus laevis
Prickly RedfishThelenota ananas
Valentinni's Sharpnose PufferCanthigaster valentini
Sieve CowrieCribrarula cribraria
Nearby sites
- 1Patate VACH5.5 km
- 2Sèche Croissant8.9 km
- 3Îlot Maître11 km
- 4Épave du Umbolt12 km
- 5Tépava13 km
- 6Récif intérieur de Dumbéa13 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org