Sali Bay East Freestyle
Exploring this dive site, divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life, including Black Tip Reef Sharks and other typical sea creatures found in the area. However, due to the strong current, it may be challenging to pause and observe the surroundings.
With a maximum depth of 22m and a visibility of 15m, this dive site offers an immersive underwater experience. Whether you're an advanced or expert diver, this site provides an opportunity to explore the diverse marine ecosystem of Indonesia.
Diving Conditions Score for Sali Bay East Freestyle
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Sali Bay East Freestyle
Depth
22m
Visibility
15m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Sali Bay East Freestyle
Wave Height
0.14m
Wind Speed
8.6 m/s
Water Temp
29.1°C
Visibility
2.26km
Cloud Cover
98%
Wave Period
2.25s
Air Temperature
29.4°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Sali Bay East Freestyle
Best time to dive: 14:00 with score 8.609300000000001/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.12m, Wind 4.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 7.976581278538813/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Sali Bay East Freestyle 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: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.12m (2.4s), Wind: 4.3 m/s
Score: 8.0/10
Waves: 0.08m, Wind: 6.9 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Sali Bay East FreestyleAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Sali Bay East Freestyle
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 Sali Bay East Freestyle
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Sali Bay East Freestyle
Ideal Conditions for Sali Bay East Freestyle
Water Temp
27.1°C / 80.8°F
April
Visibility
11.4m / 37.4ft
October
Wave Height
1.5m / 4.9ft
June
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Sali Bay East Freestyle
Sali Bay East Freestyle follows southern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (27.8°C) and January the coldest (24.3°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in June with average wave heights of 1.5m 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). January is usually the driest month with 2.0mm 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 - Jul 13, 2026