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Top Shelf
Munda, Western, Solomon Islands
EntryBoat
Max depth16 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodySolomon Sea
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Top Shelf 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 16 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Commonly reported marine life includes barracuda, jacks. 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
Clown AnemonefishAmphiprion percula
Crosshatch GobyAmblygobius decussatus- Lantana DwarfgobyTrimma lantana
Largetooth GobyMacrodontogobius wilburi
Mud Reef-gobyExyrias belissimus- Ostrich GobyCallogobius maculipinnis
SharksuckerEcheneis naucrates- Signalfin GobyFusigobius signipinnis
Nearby sites
- 1Shark Point Solomon Islands1.0 km
- 2Eagle’s Nest1.5 km
- 3Susu Hite2.3 km
- 4Blue Pyjamas2.5 km
- 5Barry’s Breakfast2.6 km
- 6Patu Gogo2.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org