Conditions & tides
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About this site
El Moai lies in the waters off Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile, in the southeastern Pacific, named for the submerged moai figure placed near the site. It has a maximum depth of around 15 metres and is considered a beginner-friendly dive.
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.
Easter Island ButterflyfishChaetodon litusReported here · unconfirmed- Wilhelm's HawkfishItycirrhitus wilhelmiReported here · unconfirmed
Pacific TrumpetfishAulostomus chinensisReported here · unconfirmed
Whitebar SurgeonfishAcanthurus leucopareiusReported here · unconfirmed
Forceps ButterflyfishForcipiger flavissimusReported here · unconfirmed
Sunset WrasseThalassoma lutescensReported here · unconfirmed
Savigny's Longspine Sea UrchinDiadema savignyiReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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