

Best for intermediate divers, 1-30m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Masaplod North in Dumaguete is a diverse site featuring a sloping reef that transitions between muck diving and traditional reef exploration. The topography includes coral and soft coral formations, supplemented by reef balls and artificial structures in the shallows. Divers can expect depths ranging from 1 to 30 metres, with an average of 18 metres. The site is accessible via both shore and boat entries, with mild currents that occasionally allow for drift diving. Visibility typically spans 15 to 30 metres. Due to the presence of boat traffic, surge, and potential for strong currents, this site is best suited for intermediate divers.
9.18110, 123.26240
Local tips coming soon
Access info coming soon
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
The provided data does not list specific species observed at this site.
The site is rated for intermediate divers, though it is accessible to Open Water divers and above.
The depth ranges from 1 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres.
Masaplod North accommodates both shore and boat entries.
Water temperatures are consistent throughout the year, ranging from 28C to 30C.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Masaplod North in Negros. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Divers at Masaplod North in Negros should be aware of stonefish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.