Main Channel Suggest edit

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IntermediateRecommended cert

25Max dive depth

25.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

ModerateCurrent

MildSurge

60 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Main Channel in Yap is famous for manta rays that frequent the site to visit cleaning stations, offering divers close encounters with these majestic creatures.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Moderate Suggest edit
Surge: Mild 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: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lens recommended for coral and marine life; early morning or late afternoon for best light.

Location

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