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Batu Mandi
Guruafin, Halmahera, Indonesia
EntryBoat
Max depth30 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyMolucca Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Batu Mandi is a wall dive site near Guruafin, North Maluku, Indonesia, in the Molucca Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata- Lined BristletoothCtenochaetus striatus
PinkfishHolothuria edulis- Pennant BannerfishHeniochus chrysostomus
Boring ClamTridacna crocea- Honeycomb GrouperEpinephelus merra
- Klein's ButterflyfishChaetodon kleinii
- Pearly Monocle BreamScolopsis margaritifera
Nearby sites
- 1Reenie's Rock1.7 km
- 2Terumbu Gora1.9 km
- 3Makian Black Sand44 km
- 4Sabatang Kecil 267 km
- 5Ochi Mokoko70 km
- 6Giovannis Point71 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org
