Scuba Diving at Eva's Point

Diving at Eva's Point (Philippines)

Eva's Point offers an engaging underwater experience, focusing on vibrant marine life thriving along dramatic coral walls. Divers exploring this site can expect close encounters with various macro marvels like nudibranchs and shrimps, alongside opportunities for wide-angle shots of gorgonians. It presents a captivating canvas for both avid photographers and divers appreciating rich biodiversity.

Tonight's objective overview for Eva's Point shows an air temperature of 27°C. The measured surface conditions include wave heights around 0.5 m. This environmental data is logged for the close of the day.

Dive Site Location & Key Facts

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Dive Types
Reef

Dive Site Overview

Descending into Eva's Point reveals a dramatic, colorful wall, plunging from a starting depth of 4 meters (13 ft) straight down to 33 meters (108 ft). This site, located at the edge of Campomanes Bay, provides a diverse topography featuring branching coral gardens, overhangs, and extensive wall sections.

Explorers will navigate a reef adorned with scattered hard corals, where vibrant lacy nudibranchs are frequently observed, sometimes in groups. A variety of sea fans, crinoids, and sponges add to the rich texture of the reef, creating hiding spots for creatures like lobsters and glass shrimps.

Further down the wall, wide table corals dominate certain areas, fostering a robust ecosystem. It’s a site primarily accessed by boat, typically a short 5 to 15-minute transfer from nearby resorts, making it readily accessible for a variety of dive plans.

Eva's Point

Conditions are Moderate

6/10
Confidence: 8/10
Indicates meteorological model agreement and data availability.
Best Dive Window

Optimal conditions expected

06:12
18:45
H: 10:45
L: 16:20
Air / Sea Temp
27° / 30°
Wave Height
0.8 m
Wind Speed
31 km/h SW
Rain Chance
100%

Current conditions near Eva's Point show 27° air, 30° sea temperature, 0.8 m waves, and 31 km/h wind. Forecast data is refreshed regularly to ensure accuracy.

Radius: ~12km
Updated: Aug 3, 2026, 18:32 local time
MARINE: OPEN-METEOWEATHER: YR.NO

Best Time to Dive

Choosing the optimal time to explore Eva's Point can significantly enhance the diving experience. The period from November to May is often recommended for dives in this region. April and May typically offer excellent conditions, with average air temperatures peaking around 28°C (82°F) in April and 27.5°C (82°F) in May, coupled with the lowest average wave heights, often below 0.3 meters (1.0 ft). Rainfall is also minimal during these months, averaging around 3.3 to 8.5 mm. In contrast, the wet season, particularly from July to October, sees higher average rainfall, reaching up to 15 mm, and can experience increased wave activity, though dive conditions generally remain good throughout the year.

PEAK SEASON SCORE

92/100
Excellent

Scores combine air & water temps, waves, wind & rainfall for overall conditions.


BEST MONTHS TO DIVE

MAR
APR
MAY
DIVE SCORE
(0–100)
86
JAN
86
FEB
90
MAR
96
APR
90
MAY
75
JUN
75
JUL
75
AUG
75
SEP
75
OCT
87
NOV
88
DEC
AIR TEMP (°C)
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
WATER TEMP (°C)
29
28
28
30
31
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
WAVES (M)
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.9
0.6
0.8
0.5
0.8
0.7
WIND (KM/H)
17
18
16
13
12
13
17
15
16
14
15
14
RAIN (MM)
3.3
4.7
3.7
3.3
8.5
13.3
15.1
11.9
13.3
12.3
7.0
6.7
DIVE SCORE GUIDE (0–100)
Excellent (90–100)
Very Good (80–89)
Good (70–79)
Moderate (50–69)
Poor (30–49)
Not Recommended (0–29)

Monthly records compiled from satellite and marine observation nodes over the last 3 years. Data provided by Open-Meteo and MET Norway.

Dive Experience & Conditions

Navigating the water at Eva's Point offers divers the sensory impression of a vibrant, living wall. A boat entry is standard, with the journey often involving some gentle rocking depending on surface conditions. Once underwater, divers encounter a vertical reef face adorned with an impressive array of soft and hard corals. The site is characterized by saltwater and typically presents good visibility, though this can vary with recent rainfall, as reported for nearby sites in Campomanes Bay. While specific current information for Eva's Point isn't consistently reported, other sites in the Sipalay area can have current-rich channels, suggesting conditions may vary and should be assessed on-site.

Dive Difficulty & Safety Guidelines

Understanding the parameters for diving Eva's Point is crucial for a safe and enjoyable experience. The site involves a wall descent that reaches a maximum depth of 33 meters (108 ft), necessitating at least PADI Open Water Diver certification for shallower sections and Advanced Open Water Diver or Deep Diver for the full depth range. Experienced divers will find rewarding exploration along the deeper wall sections.

Always monitor your bottom time and no-decompression limits, particularly at greater depths. As with any wall dive, maintaining good buoyancy control helps protect the delicate corals and ensures a smooth descent and ascent profile.

Recommended Equipment

  • Dive Computer

This gear list is based on verified equipment signals for Eva's Point, Philippines. Always confirm final gear choices with your dive operator, guide, or liveaboard.

Recommended Dive Suit

With water temperatures around 30°C (86°F), many divers find a dive skin or rash guard provides comfortable protection.

Local conditions can vary slightly across different parts of the same dive site.

Weather projections show fairly stable environmental conditions ahead.

Eva's Point conditions last reviewed: 18:32 local time (UTC+8), Aug 3, 2026

Due to technical issues with our weather providers, live updates are temporarily delayed. The data above reflects the conditions at the time of the last successful fetch.

Emergency & Medical Support

Essential information to help you plan your dive trip to Eva's Point.

Hyperbaric Chamber

Hyperbaric chambers are a critical part of dive safety infrastructure. Availability varies significantly by region, and not all dive areas have immediate access.

Before diving, it's recommended to:

  • confirm nearest medical facilities
  • check emergency procedures with local dive operators
  • ensure dive insurance covers evacuation if required
24/7 Available

Divers Alert Network

Diving emergency assistance available through DAN World.

+1-919-684-9111
  • 24/7 emergency hotline
  • Diving medical assistance
  • Evacuation coordination
View official DAN emergency contacts

Emergency contacts are provided for reference. Always verify local emergency services before diving.

Marine Life at Eva's Point

The first thing divers often notice at Eva's Point is the sheer density of coral growth along its wall. Lacy nudibranchs are a common sight, waving their antlers from crevices, often alongside camouflaged lobsters.

Keep an eye out for giant clams nestled among the corals and graceful glass shrimps feeding on soft coral polyps. Shrimpfish are frequently observed moving in synchronized patterns.

Though not guaranteed, sharks, turtles, and even dolphins or whales are listed as common sightings in the broader Sipalay area, suggesting a diverse ecosystem that may occasionally visit this vibrant reef.

Image contributors:Bart Braun, USFWS Pacific
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Dive Centers Near Eva's Point

Dauin Diving Center
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Marine Conservation Philippines
5| 57 reviews
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Floi Diving Center
4.9| 198 reviews
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Easy Diving Dauin
4.9| 42 reviews
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Amigos Dive Center
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Savedra Dive Center
Savedra Dive Center
4.8(851)• 109.9 km
Sea Explorers - Dauin
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4.6(72)• 110.8 km
Deep Zone Dive Center
Deep Zone Dive Center
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Nearest Airports

Nearest airports to help plan travel to this dive area.

Sibulan AirportDGT
107 km
Iloilo International AirportILO
127 km
Bacolod-Silay International AirportBCD
138 km
💵Currency:PHP

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum depth at Eva's Point?

Eva's Point is a wall dive where depths can range from 4 meters (13 ft) down to its maximum recreational depth. Divers can explore different sections depending on their certification and experience.

What kind of dive site is Eva's Point?

It is primarily a wall dive, characterized by vibrant coral gardens, overhangs, and a sloping reef. The site is known for both wide-angle coral scenery and excellent macro photography opportunities.

What marine life can I expect to see?

Divers frequently encounter nudibranchs, various shrimps, lobsters, and schools of shrimpfish. The corals also host giant clams, crinoids, sea fans, and sponges. Occasional sightings of sharks and turtles have also been reported in the area.

What diving certifications are recommended?

PADI Open Water Diver is suitable for shallower sections. For exploring the full depth of the wall, Advanced Open Water Diver or Deep Diver certifications are recommended.

How do divers access Eva's Point?

Eva's Point is typically accessed by boat. Dive centers in Sipalay, such as those in Punta Ballo, offer boat transfers that are generally short, ranging from 5 to 15 minutes.

Is Eva's Point suitable for beginners?

The shallower sections of the wall are suitable for Open Water divers. However, given the depth and potential for varying conditions, it also offers plenty for intermediate and experienced divers.

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