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Blue Magic

Saonek, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

EntryBoat

Max depth23 m

LevelAdvanced and up

Water bodyDampier Strait

Water temp29–30°C

Estimated from climate dataYear-round

About this site

Blue Magic is a pinnacle dive site near Saonek, West Papua, Indonesia, in the Dampier Strait. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 23 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Commonly reported marine life includes manta rays, reef sharks, barracuda, jacks, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 29 to 30 °C over the year.

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Conditions by month

BestGoodMixed

OctoberBest

Typically one of the best months here.

Marine life

Recorded nearby

Tasselled WobbegongEucrossorhinus dasypogon
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Midnight SnapperMacolor macularis
Clown TriggerfishBalistoides conspicillum
Napoleon WrasseCheilinus undulatus

Nearby sites

Straight-line distances.

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org