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Sawang

This site boasts extensive boulders teeming with vibrant corals and abundant marine life. As you venture forth, the sandy slope gradually transitions into a captivating small coral-filled wall. Explore the diverse underwater world here, where you can encounter majestic Giant clams, captivating gardens of hard and soft corals, and even catch a glimpse of the mesmerizing electrical clams. The site's standout feature is a narrow swim-through that provides an intimate diving experience, allowing one person to pass at a time. With excellent visibility up to 15 meters, a maximum depth of 18 meters, and a recommended diver level of beginner, this site affords both novices and seasoned divers an unforgettable underwater adventure.

Diving Conditions Score for Sawang

6.8
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Sawang

Depth

18m

Visibility

15m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Sawang

Wave Height

0.04m

Wind Speed

8.6 m/s

Water Temp

31°C

Visibility

7.96km

Cloud Cover

93%

Wave Period

3.65s

Air Temperature

31.3°C

Precipitation

0.8 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Sawang
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Dive Score Chart for Sawang

Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 8.219235897435897/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.04m, Wind 5.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 8.253423931623932/10.

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

Sunrise at Sawang: 06:00
Sunset at Sawang: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Sawang 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
22:00

Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.04m (3.9s), Wind: 2.5 m/s

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Safest Overall
16:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.06m (2.5s), Wind: 5.7 m/s

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Best Day
17:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.04m, Wind: 5.9 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Sawang
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Sawang

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 Sawang

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 Sawang

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

Ideal Conditions for Sawang

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.2°C / 81.0°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

11.3m / 37.1ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.2m / 3.9ft

June

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Sawang

Sawang shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.6°C) and January the coldest (22.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in June with average wave heights of 1.2m 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). September is usually the driest month with 1.7mm 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.

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

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 11, 2026

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