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Cleaning Station Sangalaki

Located just north of the Sangalaki Islands and a short boat ride away from the Nabucco and Nunukan Islands, you'll find a fantastic Cleaning Station. Resting on a shallow sandy bottom, this dive site is perfect for divers who enjoy moderate to strong currents.

When exploring this dive site, keep your eyes peeled for some incredible marine life sightings. From majestic manta rays and unusual mabola rays to stunning kuhl's rays and blue spot stingrays, there's no shortage of underwater wonders to discover. If you're lucky, you may even spot a graceful leopard shark, a mesmerizing cuttlefish, a playful dolphin, or a gentle hawksbill turtle. Don't forget to keep an eye out for the elusive Indian walkman and the minute details of the makro world.

With a visibility of around 12 meters and a maximum depth of 18 meters, this dive site is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. So whether you're just starting your diving journey or have plenty of experience under your belt, this site offers a captivating underwater experience for divers of all skill levels.

Discover the magic of this Cleaning Station and immerse yourself in the enchanting underwater world it has to offer. Plan your dive today and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Diving Conditions Score for Cleaning Station Sangalaki

8.1
Very Good

Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Cleaning Station Sangalaki

Depth

18m

Visibility

12m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Cleaning Station Sangalaki

Wave Height

0.26m

Wind Speed

12.5 m/s

Water Temp

29.9°C

Visibility

19.04km

Cloud Cover

91%

Wave Period

2.65s

Air Temperature

27.1°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Cleaning Station Sangalaki
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Dive Score Chart for Cleaning Station Sangalaki

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.765307843137256/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.16m, Wind 2.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 7.554702564102564/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Cleaning Station Sangalaki: 06:00
Sunset at Cleaning Station Sangalaki: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Cleaning Station Sangalaki 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.

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Best Overall
7:00

Score: 8.8/10
Waves: 0.16m (3.4s), Wind: 2.3 m/s

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Best Night
5:00

Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.18m, Wind: 8.7 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Cleaning Station Sangalaki
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Cleaning Station Sangalaki

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 Cleaning Station Sangalaki

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 Cleaning Station Sangalaki

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0

Ideal Conditions for Cleaning Station Sangalaki

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

20.2°C / 68.4°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Cleaning Station Sangalaki

Cleaning Station Sangalaki shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (20.2°C) and December the coldest (16.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m 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). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026

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