Ampo

Southern Leyte, Philippinesreef18 m maxbeginner

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Conditions & tides

Satellite view of Ampo

AmpoSouthern Leyte · 18 m

Good · 5/5

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conditions visualisation

Good5/5

Calm and diveable right now — best window today 8 AM–6 PM.

Wind2 kn ENE

Current~0 kn WNW · model

Swell

0.0 m · 5s · NE

Water

30 °C

Conditions through the day

7 AM7 PM

Calmest current near slack — 04:30 PM & 03:15 AM local

Sunrise 05:28 AM · Sunset 05:34 PM local

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Tide · local

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On-face swell 0.0 m — the component of the swell aimed at this site’s exposed face. Current is a regional model value (Copernicus, ~9 km grid) — a guide to the area, not a precise reef measurement. Imagery © Esri · not depth or visibility.

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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.

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About this site

Ampo is a reef dive site off Southern Leyte, in the Philippines, along a stretch of coastline in the Visayas region facing the Bohol Sea. It reaches a maximum depth of around 18 metres over a reef bottom and is rated a beginner dive. Divers here have reported barracuda, manta rays, humphead wrasse, parrotfish, thresher sharks, and other wrasse species around the reef.

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Marine life here

Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.

ParrotfishParrotfishReported here · unconfirmed
Ornate GhostpipefishSolenostomus paradoxusReported here · unconfirmed
Broadclub CuttlefishAscarosepion latimanusReported here · unconfirmed
Squat Anemone ShrimpThor amboinensisReported here · unconfirmed
Warty AnglerfishAntennarius maculatusReported here · unconfirmed
Many-lobed CeratosomaCeratosoma tenueReported here · unconfirmed
Twospot WrasseOxycheilinus bimaculatusReported here · unconfirmed
Starry TriggerfishAbalistes stellatusReported here · unconfirmed
Flatworm DiscodorisDiscodoris boholiensisReported here · unconfirmed
Doto ussiReported here · unconfirmed
Thresher sharkThresher sharkReported here · unconfirmed
WrasseWrasseReported here · unconfirmed
Napoleon (humphead) wrasseNapoleon (humphead) wrasseReported here · unconfirmed
BarracudaBarracudaReported here · unconfirmed
Manta rayManta rayReported here · unconfirmed

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