Johnny's Gorge

Henry Lawrence Island, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, Indiareef34 m maxadvanced

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Conditions & tides

Satellite view of Johnny's Gorge

Johnny's GorgeHenry Lawrence Island · 34 m

Fair · 4/5

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conditions visualisation

Fair4/5

Some chop right now — best window today 6 AM–4 PM.

Wind15 kn SW

Current~1 kn S · model

Swell

0.6 m · 4s · S

Water

29 °C

Conditions through the day

5 AM5 PM

Calmest current near slack — 02:15 PM & 02:15 AM local

Sunrise 05:36 AM · Sunset 05:42 PM local

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On-face swell 0.3 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

Johnny's Gorge lies near Henry Lawrence Island in the Andaman archipelago, part of India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal, and is typically reached by boat from Havelock Island. It is a reef dive reaching a maximum depth of around 34 metres, rated advanced. Divers regularly encounter angelfish, barracuda, eagle rays, grouper, mackerel, manta rays, snapper, surgeonfish, trevally, tuna, and unicornfish here, and there have also been reports of batfish, bumphead parrotfish, clownfish, fusiliers, jacks, Napoleon wrasse, reef sharks, and sweetlips around the site.

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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.

SweetlipsSweetlipsReported here · unconfirmed
UnicornfishUnicornfishConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
Reef sharkReef sharkReported here · unconfirmed
Jack / amberjackJack / amberjackReported here · unconfirmed
MackerelMackerelConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
BarracudaBarracudaConfirmed present · 3 independent sources
TunaTunaConfirmed present · 3 independent sources
TrevallyTrevallyConfirmed present · 3 independent sources
Eagle rayEagle rayConfirmed present · 5 independent sources
SurgeonfishSurgeonfishConfirmed present · 3 independent sources
GrouperGrouperConfirmed present · 3 independent sources
Manta rayManta rayConfirmed present · 4 independent sources
AngelfishAngelfishConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
Napoleon (humphead) wrasseNapoleon (humphead) wrasseReported here · unconfirmed
SnapperSnapperConfirmed present · 3 independent sources
BatfishBatfishReported here · unconfirmed
FusilierFusilierReported here · unconfirmed
ClownfishClownfishReported here · unconfirmed
Bumphead parrotfishBumphead parrotfishReported here · unconfirmed
Boring Giant ClamTridacna croceaObserved near here · iNaturalist
Tawny Hermit CrabCoenobita rugosusObserved near here · iNaturalist
Ocellaris AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellarisObserved near here · iNaturalist
Indian LionfishPterois milesObserved near here · iNaturalist

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