

Best for intermediate divers, boat entry, moderate current.
Mamsa Point is a reef and wall dive located off Negros in the Philippines. The site is accessible year-round by boat, with visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres and water temperatures between 27 and 30C. Divers encounter a variety of marine life, including common sightings of Chromodoris nudibranchs, Trance Wrinkle Dorids, Nembrotha nudibranchs, and sea kraits. Less frequently, divers may spot Giant Frogfish, Regal Angelfish, Titan Triggerfish, Spotfin Lionfish, Day Octopus, moray eels, Harlequin Sweetlips, and Disco Clams. The site features moderate currents that can intensify, alongside surge and swell conditions. It is best suited for intermediate divers who can manage changing water movement and maintain awareness near the wall.
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Current at Mamsa Point can shift and intensify quickly, so time your dive to enter on slack or early flood rather than peak flow. Confirm current conditions with your boatman or local operator before gearing up, as conditions vary by season even though the site is diveable year-round.
Accessible to divers throughout the year.
Recorded at this site
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct
Divers frequently record Chromodoris nudibranchs, Trance Wrinkle Dorids, Nembrotha nudibranchs, and sea kraits. Uncommon or rare sightings include Giant Frogfish, Regal Angelfish, Titan Triggerfish, Spotfin Lionfish, Day Octopus, moray eels, Harlequin Sweetlips, and Disco Clams.
No, Mamsa Point is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate currents that can intensify, as well as surge and swell conditions.
This is a boat-accessible dive site.
Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres, and water temperatures remain between 27 and 30C. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents and surge.
The site is primarily designated for diving due to the wall topography and current conditions.
Diving at Mamsa Point in Negros requires the following certifications: C-Card, Dive Insurance. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Mamsa Point in Negros. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Mamsa Point in Negros are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.