

Best for intermediate divers, 5-50m, boat entry.
Victor Buoy Coral Head is a reef site in Kwajalein Atoll that extends from the shallows to a depth of 50 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres. The site offers consistent visibility of 30 metres, allowing for clear observation of the reef structure. Access is by boat only, as the shore features strong surf and shore breaks. Divers should be prepared for moderate and shifting currents throughout the dive profile. It is recommended to plan entries around slack water and monitor conditions closely. As there are no permanent support services at the atoll, divers must be self-sufficient and confirm all logistics locally before arrival.
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Current can shift quickly at this site, so plan your entry around slack water and keep an eye on conditions as you descend. Confirm boat logistics and any facility arrangements locally before you travel, as there are no permanent support services at the atoll.
The site is located just inside Bigej Pass, north of Gugeegue.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-50m
Visibility
30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
The site ranges from 5 metres to 50 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate and shifting currents.
Access is by boat only. Shore entry is not recommended due to strong surf and shore breaks.
Water temperatures are warm, ranging from 28C to 30C throughout the year.
Divers should remain aware of moderate and shifting currents, and plan entries around slack water.
Diving at Victor Buoy Coral Head in Kwajalein requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Victor Buoy Coral Head in Kwajalein. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.