Coral Bleaching - Lost Blue Hole
Corals at this dive site have experienced elevated temperatures 6 times in the past 5 years.
- Minor stress - Possible Bleaching: 03-Nov-2019 to 04-Nov-2019
- Minor stress - Possible Bleaching: 10-Jul-2020 to 28-Sep-2020
- Minor stress - Possible Bleaching: 10-Sep-2021 to 04-Dec-2021
- Minor stress - Possible Bleaching: 25-Aug-2022 to 05-Dec-2022
- Extreme stress - Severe Bleaching and Significant Mortality: 08-Jul-2023 to 22-Nov-2023
- Minor stress - Possible Bleaching: 31-Jul-2024 to 31-Oct-2024
The most severe conditions for coral bleaching in the past 40 years peaked on 19-Sep-2023. The DHW reached 12.7 C.
For information about why elevated temperatures are so damaging to corals, go to
Coral Bleaching.
Temperature record over the past 5 years
Temperature record over the past 40 years
The data on this page were last updated on 04-Nov-2024. The next update is scheduled for 05-Dec-2024.