Slope
Port Blair, Andaman Islands, India
Max depth20 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyAndaman Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–May
About this site
Slope is a reef dive site near Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, in the Andaman Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 20 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, lobsters, jacks, groupers, stingrays. 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
Boring ClamTridacna crocea- Yellow-lipped Sea KraitLaticauda colubrina
LollyfishHolothuria atra- Clown AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellaris
Brown SandfishBohadschia vitiensis- Indo-Pacific SergeantAbudefduf vaigiensis
Crown-of-thorns StarfishAcanthaster planci
CurryfishStichopus vastus
Nearby sites
- 1The Wall0.4 km
- 2MV Mars0.8 km
- 3Lighthouse0.9 km
- 4Johnson's Reef2.5 km
- 5Nemo Reef3.5 km
- 6Turtle Beach6.0 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org