Area Perlindungan Laut (APL)
As an advanced diver, you have the option to choose whether to descend with a line or begin your dive after safely disembarking from the boat. Descending straight down to 20m, you can then navigate along the reef on your left, eventually encountering the mesmerizing praja wreck.
Immerse yourself in a vibrant underwater world teeming with various coral reefs, barracuda, schools of tiny fish, eels, turtles, and an array of other captivating marine life. With visibility reaching 8m and a maximum depth of 18m, this dive site promises an unforgettable experience for divers seeking adventure.
Located near Karang Langkah-Langkah, Jalan Masjid Anni'mah, RW 03, Pulau Panggang, Kepulauan Seribu Utara, Kepulauan Seribu, Jakarta Special Capital Region, Indonesia, this dive site offers an accessible and convenient location for diving enthusiasts.
Embark on an extraordinary underwater journey and explore the wonders of this remarkable Indonesian dive site. Experience the thrill of diving amidst breathtaking marine panoramas and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. Discover the allure of this hidden gem and book your dive adventure today.
Diving Conditions Score for Area Perlindungan Laut (APL)
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Area Perlindungan Laut (APL)
Depth
18m
Visibility
8m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Area Perlindungan Laut (APL)
Wave Height
0.56m
Wind Speed
15.9 m/s
Water Temp
30.1°C
Visibility
9.5km
Cloud Cover
9%
Wave Period
4.5s
Air Temperature
28.5°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Area Perlindungan Laut (APL)
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.775396296296297/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.52m, Wind 16 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 7.34519387755102/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Area Perlindungan Laut (APL) are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 0.52m (4.5s), Wind: 16 m/s
Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 0.44m, Wind: 7.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Area Perlindungan Laut (APL)Alpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Area Perlindungan Laut (APL)
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Area Perlindungan Laut (APL)
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Area Perlindungan Laut (APL)
Ideal Conditions for Area Perlindungan Laut (APL)
Water Temp
27.0°C / 80.6°F
April
Visibility
11.9m / 39.0ft
September
Wave Height
1.7m / 5.6ft
September
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Area Perlindungan Laut (APL)
Area Perlindungan Laut (APL) follows southern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (27.7°C) and December the coldest (23.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in September with average wave heights of 1.7m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in September with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). August is usually the driest month with 1.4mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during September to November, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 20, 2026