Bunaken Timur 1
Explore the depths and encounter awe-inspiring creatures including the magnificent green turtle, graceful White/Black Tip Shark, majestic Eagle Ray, mighty Napoleon Fish, delicate Nudibranchs, curious Shrimps, elusive Crabs, and even the enchanting Pygmy Seahorse. The list goes on with an array of fascinating sea creatures that will leave you in awe.
With a visibility of 22m and a maximum depth of 21m, this site provides optimal conditions for exploration. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced diver, this site welcomes divers of all skill levels to uncover its hidden treasures. Prepare to be captivated by the underwater world as you embark on an unforgettable diving experience.
Diving Conditions Score for Bunaken Timur 1
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Bunaken Timur 1
Depth
21m
Visibility
22m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Bunaken Timur 1
Wave Height
0.12m
Wind Speed
6 m/s
Water Temp
30.4°C
Visibility
52.3km
Cloud Cover
88%
Wave Period
3.7s
Air Temperature
29.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Bunaken Timur 1
Best time to dive: 10:00 with score 9.317366666666668/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.1m, Wind 2.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 8.674583783783785/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Bunaken Timur 1 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: 9.3/10
Waves: 0.1m (4s), Wind: 2.6 m/s
Score: 9.3/10
Waves: 0.1m (3.9s), Wind: 2.1 m/s
Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.12m, Wind: 4.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Bunaken Timur 1Alpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Bunaken Timur 1
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 Bunaken Timur 1
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Bunaken Timur 1
Ideal Conditions for Bunaken Timur 1
Water Temp
26.2°C / 79.2°F
June
Visibility
10.7m / 35.1ft
September
Wave Height
0.9m / 3.0ft
June
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Bunaken Timur 1
Bunaken Timur 1 shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (26.2°C) and January the coldest (22.0°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in June with average wave heights of 0.9m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in June 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). April is usually the driest month with 5.7mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during June to August, 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 23, 2026