Bunutan
This dive site, located in Indonesia, is typically accessed by boat and is ideal for drift diving. While it is possible to dive from the shore, please note that returning to the car may require walking uphill. Dive enthusiasts visiting this site can expect to encounter green sea turtles, numerous garden eels, impressive sponges, and occasional schools of barracuda. The underwater visibility at this site is approximately 17 meters, with a maximum depth of 24 meters. Due to the conditions and level of difficulty, it is recommended for advanced divers. The site is conveniently close to Waeni's Sunset View Bar & Restaurant on Jalan Raya Amed in Bunutan, Bali, Indonesia.
Diving Conditions Score for Bunutan
6.8
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Bunutan
Depth
24m
Visibility
17m
Experience Level
advanced
Weather Conditions for Bunutan
Wave Height
1.38m
Wind Speed
12.5 m/s
Water Temp
28.4°C
Visibility
680m
Cloud Cover
18%
Wave Period
10.55s
Air Temperature
24.7°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Bunutan
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Dive Score Chart for Bunutan
Best time to dive: 10:00 with score 6.885160869565217/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.36m, Wind 13.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 6.296404761904761/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Bunutan: 06:00
Sunset at Bunutan: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Bunutan 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.
Best Overall
10:00Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 1.36m (11.5s), Wind: 13.5 m/s
Best Night
22:00Score: 6.3/10
Waves: 1.32m, Wind: 11.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for BunutanAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Bunutan
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 Bunutan
Winter
Avg. Score: 10.0/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Bunutan
January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Bunutan
Water Temp
27.1°C / 80.8°F
June
Visibility
14.7m / 48.2ft
November
Wave Height
0.7m / 2.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Bunutan
Bunutan follows southern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (27.5°C) and January the coldest (22.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.7m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January 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 0.9mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, 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 - Jul 9, 2026
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