

Best for beginner divers, 5-18m, shore entry, mild current.
Outflow in Kenting is a shore-entry reef site suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 5 to 18 metres and an average depth of 12 metres. The site features a reef structure that requires caution due to sharp coral and rocks. Divers and snorkellers experience mild currents, though these can strengthen unexpectedly. Visibility fluctuates between 5 and 20 metres. Water temperatures are warm, ranging from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Facilities at the site include parking, a dive shop for equipment and air fills, and boat charter options. Always remain vigilant for jellyfish near the surface and lionfish resting within the reef structure.
21.93200, 120.74399
Watch for jellyfish near the surface on entry and exit, and give the coral and rocks a wide berth as both are sharp and contact can also disturb lionfish resting among them. Currents can strengthen without much warning despite the site's generally mild conditions, so stay within your comfort range and check local conditions before entering.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
5-18m
Visibility
5-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
25-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Year-round
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its accessible depth range and generally mild current conditions.
The reef depth ranges from 5 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Outflow is a shore-entry site, though boat charters are also available at the location.
Yes, Outflow is suitable for both diving and snorkelling activities.
Hazards include jellyfish, lionfish, sharp coral, and the potential for strong currents to develop without warning.
Diving at Outflow in Hengchun requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Outflow in Hengchun. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Outflow in Hengchun are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Outflow in Hengchun typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Outflow in Hengchun typically ranges from 5 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.