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Friwen Wall
Friwen Wall, Raja Ampat · Saonek, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
EntryBoat
Max depth21 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyDampier Strait
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Friwen Wall is a wall dive site near Saonek, West Papua, Indonesia, in the Dampier Strait. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 21 m. Best for divers with some experience. Commonly reported marine life includes reef sharks, stingrays, nudibranchs, seahorses, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 29 to 30 °C over the year.
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Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Tasselled WobbegongEucrossorhinus dasypogon
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Painted Spiny LobsterPanulirus versicolor
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Clown TriggerfishBalistoides conspicillum
Peacock Mantis ShrimpOdontodactylus scyllarus
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii
Nearby sites
- 1Friwen garden0.3 km
- 2Francisco Reef0.7 km
- 3Friwen Bonda1.4 km
- 4Friwen Laut1.5 km
- 5Andrea's Point2.6 km
- 6Mioskun3.0 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org