Kicha Parade

Western Province, Mbulo Island, Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands

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Conditions & tides

Satellite view of Kicha Parade

Kicha ParadeMbulo Island

Fair · 4/5

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conditions visualisation

Fair4/5

Some chop right now — best window today 8 AM–6 PM.

Wind13 kn SSE

Current~0.4 kn SW · model

Swell

1.0 m · 5s · SSE

Water

28 °C

Conditions through the day

7 AM7 PM

Calmest current near slack — 11:45 PM local

Sunrise 06:14 AM · Sunset 06:22 PM local

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Tide · local

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On-face swell 0.6 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

Mbulo Island lies in the Marovo Lagoon area of the Western Province of the Solomon Islands, a region of Melanesia known for its extensive barrier reefs and lagoon system. Dive sites around the island are typically reached by boat from nearby lagoon settlements.

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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.

Neon FusilierPterocaesio tileReported here · unconfirmed
Yellowtail FusilierCaesio cuningReported here · unconfirmed
Ruddy FusilierPterocaesio pisangReported here · unconfirmed
Humpback SnapperLutjanus gibbusReported here · unconfirmed
Bignose UnicornfishNaso vlamingiiReported here · unconfirmed
Swarthy ParrotfishScarus nigerReported here · unconfirmed
Eyeline SurgeonfishAcanthurus nigricaudaReported here · unconfirmed
Spiny ChromisAcanthochromis polyacanthusReported here · unconfirmed
Brown TangZebrasoma scopasReported here · unconfirmed
Sleek UnicornfishNaso hexacanthusReported here · unconfirmed

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