Corals at this dive site have experienced elevated temperatures 5 times in the past 5 years.
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<li>Major stress - Bleaching: 15-Sep-2020 to 05-Jan-2021</li>
<li>Major stress - Bleaching: 17-Sep-2021 to 23-Dec-2021</li>
<li>Minor stress - Possible Bleaching: 11-Sep-2022 to 09-Dec-2022</li>
<li> Extreme stress - Severe Bleaching and Significant Mortality: 06-Aug-2023 to 28-Jan-2024</li>
<li>Extreme stress - Severe Bleaching and Significant Mortality: 02-Aug-2024 to 02-Feb-2025</li>
</ul>
<p>The most severe conditions for coral bleaching in the past 40 years peaked on 07-Nov-2024.  The DHW reached 22.3 C.</p>