Conditions & tides
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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
Balthazar takes its name from a small island off the coast of Luzon in the Philippines, in the waters near the Verde Island Passage region. The area sits within a stretch of the Philippines known for its marine channels and scattered island dive spots reachable by boat from nearby coastal towns.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Hawksbill Sea TurtleEretmochelys imbricataObserved near here · iNaturalist
Blue LinckiaLinckia laevigataObserved near here · iNaturalist
Spiny SeahorseHippocampus histrixObserved near here · iNaturalist
Elegant PhyllidiaPhyllidia elegansObserved near here · iNaturalist
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