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Whale Rock
Raja Ampat, Indonesia

EntryBoat
Max depth30 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyCeram Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Whale Rock is a wall dive site, West Papua, Indonesia, in the Ceram Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, jacks, napoleon wrasse, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 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
Boring ClamTridacna crocea
Napoleon WrasseCheilinus undulatus
Coral CodCephalopholis miniata
Midnight SnapperMacolor macularisDay OctopusOctopus cyanea
Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus
Eye-patch ButterflyfishChaetodon adiergastos
Painted Spiny LobsterPanulirus versicolor
Nearby sites
- 1Nudi Rock Raja Ampat0.6 km
- 2Fiabacet Corner Dive Site0.6 km
- 3Barracuda Corner0.6 km
- 4Tank rock0.9 km
- 5Leisure Stroll Reef1.1 km
- 6Kalig Wall1.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org