Siladen Jetty
Prepare to encounter a mesmerizing array of aquatic creatures during your exploration. From graceful octopuses and playful clownfish to elusive stonefish and intriguing cuttlefish, the diversity of marine life will astound you. Keep your eyes peeled for magnificent lionfish, delightful nudibranchs, fascinating shrimps, enigmatic crabs, and even the elusive pygmy seahorse. The possibilities are endless!
In terms of diving conditions, this site boasts a favorable visibility of approximately 19 meters, allowing you to fully admire the beauty that surrounds you. With a maximum depth of 20 meters, this dive is suitable for divers of various levels, catering to both beginners and advanced enthusiasts alike.
Unleash your inner explorer and embark on an underwater adventure that will exceed your expectations. Choose this remarkable dive site in Bunaken National Park and immerse yourself in an extraordinary world beneath the waves.
Diving Conditions Score for Siladen Jetty
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Siladen Jetty
Depth
20m
Visibility
19m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Siladen Jetty
Wave Height
0.12m
Wind Speed
7.9 m/s
Water Temp
30.4°C
Visibility
56.56km
Cloud Cover
10%
Wave Period
3.75s
Air Temperature
26.9°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Siladen Jetty
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 9.352377777777777/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.12m, Wind 2.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 8.56332857142857/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Siladen Jetty 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: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.12m (3.6s), Wind: 2.2 m/s
Score: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.12m, Wind: 5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Siladen JettyAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Siladen Jetty
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 Siladen Jetty
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Siladen Jetty
Ideal Conditions for Siladen Jetty
Water Temp
20.2°C / 68.4°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Siladen Jetty
Siladen Jetty 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 21, 2026