Hard Rock Suggest edit

Philippines Suggest · Misamis Oriental Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

March to JuneBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Hard Rock is a popular dive site located in Duka Bay, Mindanao, known for its vibrant marine life and diverse underwater topography. The site features rocky formations and coral gardens, making it an attractive spot for divers of various skill levels.

Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine species, including colorful reef fish, corals, and possibly larger pelagic species. The underwater landscape includes rocky outcrops and coral patches, providing a rich habitat for marine life.

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): 25.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits must be obtained from local authorities.
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Bottom types:
rocky coral sand Suggest edit

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