Matrix Suggest edit

Papua New Guinea Suggest · New Ireland Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Matrix is a renowned dive site located in New Ireland, known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. The site offers a unique underwater landscape that attracts divers of various skill levels.

Diving at Matrix provides opportunities to explore colorful coral gardens, schools of tropical fish, and occasional sightings of larger marine species. The underwater topography features both shallow areas and deeper sections, making it suitable for a range of diving experiences.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during mid-morning; focus on macro photography in shallow areas.

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