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Pandoga Point

Located southwest of Nunukan Islands and just a short 35-minute boat ride from Nabucco Islands, this dive site offers a breathtaking wall that reaches depths of up to 35 meters. With its abundance of craters and overhangs, divers will be captivated by the beauty and diversity here. Additionally, a sandy plateau can be found at the foot of the wall.

Divers of all levels, whether beginner or advanced, can explore this site comfortably. The visibility in these waters reaches around 14 meters, allowing for clear viewing of the mesmerizing underwater world. With a maximum depth of 24 meters, divers can venture to different levels of this captivating dive spot.

The variety of marine life found here is truly remarkable. Keep an eye out for thresher sharks and hammerheads, gracefully gliding through the waters. The vibrant and thriving coral reefs, both soft and hard, create a stunning backdrop for your dive. Turtles, as well as fascinating macro life such as nudibranchs and orangutan crabs, can also be spotted in this dive site.

Experience the wonders of this dive site and create lifelong memories. Book your diving adventure today and dive into the enchanting depths of this Southwest Nunukan island dive spot.

Diving Conditions Score for Pandoga Point

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 Pandoga Point

Depth

24m

Visibility

14m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Pandoga Point

Wave Height

0.14m

Wind Speed

9 m/s

Water Temp

30.6°C

Visibility

39.24km

Cloud Cover

98%

Wave Period

7.6s

Air Temperature

29°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Pandoga Point
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Dive Score Chart for Pandoga Point

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.515659649122806/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.14m, Wind 8.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 8.608200843881857/10.

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

Sunrise at Pandoga Point: 06:00
Sunset at Pandoga Point: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Pandoga Point 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
23:00

Score: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.12m (7.9s), Wind: 3.1 m/s

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Safest Overall
6:00

Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.14m (7.6s), Wind: 8.2 m/s

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Best Day
6:00

Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.14m, Wind: 8.2 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Pandoga Point
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Pandoga Point

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 Pandoga Point

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 Pandoga Point

February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0
April
Score: 10.0

Ideal Conditions for Pandoga Point

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.0°C / 80.6°F

April

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

8.7m / 28.5ft

August

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.7m / 5.6ft

March

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Pandoga Point

Pandoga Point shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.9°C) and January the coldest (23.0°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 1.7m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in March 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 5.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during March to May, 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 27, 2026

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