

Best for advanced divers, 14-55m, boat entry, strong current.
Recif De Tiputa in Rangiroa is a drift dive site featuring a reef and wall topography. Divers can expect depths ranging from 14 to 55 metres. Access to this site is by boat only, and the location is subject to strong currents, making it suitable for advanced divers. Visibility typically ranges between 20 and 40 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, generally between 27 and 29 degrees Celsius. A typical dive at this location lasts approximately 45 minutes.
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Between January and March, great hammerheads gather to hunt eagle rays.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
14-55m
Visibility
20-40m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the presence of strong currents.
The site offers a depth range of 14 to 55 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this dive site.
Water temperatures range from 27 to 29 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
The primary hazard at this site is the strong current.
Diving at Recif De Tiputa in Rangiroa requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Recif De Tiputa in Rangiroa. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Recif De Tiputa in Rangiroa are January, February, and March. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.