North Point
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About this site
North Point is a wall dive on Sipadan, the island off the coast of Sabah, Malaysia. It is dived as a drift along the wall, and the current can be strong. The surface can be choppy.
The dive is rated advanced. Depths run from about 25 metres to 40 metres, and visibility is typically 15 to 30 metres.
Anemones, sea squirts, sponges and turtles are common on the wall. Divers have also reported sharks here. The site is described as most interesting around midday.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesusReported here · unconfirmed
Bigeye TrevallyCaranx sexfasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Napoleon WrasseCheilinus undulatusReported here · unconfirmed
Harlequin SweetlipsPlectorhinchus chaetodonoidesReported here · unconfirmed
Blueface AngelfishPomacanthus xanthometoponReported here · unconfirmed
Bluefin TrevallyCaranx melampygusReported here · unconfirmed
Paletail UnicornfishNaso brevirostrisReported here · unconfirmed
Pinktail TriggerfishMelichthys viduaReported here · unconfirmed
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