South Edgell Patch Suggest edit

Malaysia Suggest · Sabah Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

March to OctoberBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

26.0–29.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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South Edgell Patch is a vibrant dive site located within the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park in Sabah, Malaysia. Known for its rich marine biodiversity, the site features colorful coral reefs and a variety of fish species, making it a popular spot for both novice and experienced divers.

Divers can expect to encounter a mix of hard and soft corals, along with schools of tropical fish. The underwater landscape includes patch reefs and sandy bottoms, providing a diverse habitat for marine life. The site is suitable for both recreational diving and underwater photography.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 26.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits are required for entry into the marine park.
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Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the coral formations and schools of fish.

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