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The Pond
Munda, Western, Solomon Islands
EntryBoat
Max depth21 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodySolomon Sea
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
The Pond is a dive site near Munda, Western, Solomon Islands, in the Solomon Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 21 m. Commonly reported marine life includes reef sharks, eagle rays, nudibranchs, moray eels, groupers. 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
Banded PipefishCorythoichthys intestinalis- Short-bodied PipefishChoeroichthys brachysoma
Two-lined Monocle BreamScolopsis bilineata
Banded GobyAmblygobius phalaena- Barbed PipefishBhanotia fasciolata
- Barred BlennyCirripectes polyzona
Bluestripe PipefishDoryrhamphus excisus
Five-lined CardinalfishCheilodipterus quinquelineatus
Nearby sites
- 1Barry’s Breakfast0.4 km
- 2Susu Hite0.7 km
- 3Blue Pyjamas1.5 km
- 4Patu Gogo2.0 km
- 5Eagle’s Nest2.1 km
- 6Munda2.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org