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Wai FPW
Saonek, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyDampier Strait
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Wai FPW 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 25 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, reef sharks, jacks, manta rays. 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
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Reef Manta RayMobula alfredi
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Moon WrasseThalassoma lunare
Redfin EmperorMonotaxis heterodon
Ribboned SweetlipsPlectorhinchus polytaenia
Blue-girdled AngelfishPomacanthus navarchus
Nearby sites
- 1P-470.4 km
- 2P-47 Plane Wreck0.5 km
- 3Manta Wai3.7 km
- 4Arefi Reef11 km
- 5Shark Point Raja Ampat13 km
- 6Erens New15 km
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