潜点: Cyclone Wall

关于 Cyclone Wall

Cyclone Wall is a renowned dive site located in Oro Province, near the remote town of Tufi, Papua New Guinea. Recognized as a premier wall diving destination, it is among the must-visit sites in the Tufi area. This dive offers a dramatic vertical drop-off, making it a classic example of exceptional wall diving within a region celebrated for its pristine coral reefs and rich marine biodiversity. The topography of Cyclone Wall is characterized by a sheer vertical face that begins at a shallow depth of 7 meters and plunges dramatically past 40 meters, eventually sloping out of sight. At different depth bands, diverse marine life and coral formations are observed. Around 20 meters, the wall is covered with expansive anemone colonies, interspersed with large gorgonian fans and sizable barrel sponges. Ascending to 10 meters, hard and soft corals become dominant, forming a vibrant habitat. Closer to the surface at 7 meters, large brain corals extend upwards, and this shallower zone is often frequented by Hawksbill and Green turtles, creating a serene environment for safety stops. The site boasts a variety of marine life, including numerous reef fish, Triggerfish, and Anthias, particularly in the mid-depth coral zones. Reef sharks and Scorpionfish are also regularly seen. Nudibranchs are a common sight, with one report mentioning multiple large funeral joruna. Although specific seasonality for marine life is not detailed, the site is known for year-round diving. Practical considerations include a typical boat ride of about an hour from Tufi Resort, with conditions that can sometimes be choppy. Dives are generally conducted in clear water, with visibility often exceeding 30 meters, though temperatures can sometimes be cooler, warranting a 5mm wetsuit in winter months.

潜点资料: Cyclone Wall

深度

7–40 m

水流

中等

入水方式

船宿或日间船

等级

初级

潜水类型

峭壁, 峭壁

地区 / 港口

巴布亚新几内亚

坐标

9.0651° S, 148.8820° E

条件与水流

旋风墙通常与其他图菲的潜点结合进行潜水。虽然图菲的总体信息提到在海峡和通道潜水时有强劲的水流，但关于旋风墙本身的水流细节，除了一份早期的潜水报告提到船程颠簸外，并无详细说明。该峭壁的能见度通常超过30米，提供了清晰的视野。水温范围在26°C到29°C之间，但在巴布亚新几内亚的冬季（6月至9月），水温可能会降至24-25.5°C（75-78°F），因此对于一些潜水员来说，穿5毫米的湿衣可能会更舒适。该潜点适合开放水域潜水员，其垂直的剖面为不同认证级别的潜水员提供了多样的深度选择。

潜Cyclone Wall的船宿

这些船宿在部分行程中可能前往Cyclone Wall，具体潜点取决于出发日期、天气与海况。

Oceania

巴布亚新几内亚

16 位客人27 m

$333/天

Febrina

巴布亚新几内亚

12 位客人22.25 m

$389/天