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Sawandarek Jetty

Sauwandarek Jetty · Saonek, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Photo: (c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY 4.0
EntryBoat
Max depth28 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyDampier Strait
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round

About this site

Sawandarek Jetty is a reef dive site near Saonek, West Papua, Indonesia, in the Dampier Strait. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 28 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, jacks, cuttlefish, stingrays. 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

Nearby sites

Straight-line distances.

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