Siladen Utara
Encounter an array of fascinating sea creatures including octopuses, clownfish, stonefish, cuttlefish, lionfish, nudibranchs, shrimps, crabs, and even pygmy seahorses. With its rich marine biodiversity, this dive site guarantees an unforgettable experience for both beginners and experienced divers.
Enhance your underwater adventure with excellent visibility of 23m and a maximum diving depth of 20m. Regardless of your skill level, this dive site caters to all, providing divers with the opportunity to explore the mesmerizing world beneath the surface. Start planning your dive today at this extraordinary location in Bunaken National Park.
Diving Conditions Score for Siladen Utara
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Siladen Utara
Depth
20m
Visibility
23m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Siladen Utara
Wave Height
0.14m
Wind Speed
7.4 m/s
Water Temp
30.5°C
Visibility
56.5km
Cloud Cover
2%
Wave Period
4.2s
Air Temperature
23.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Siladen Utara
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 9.195705220883534/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.16m, Wind 2.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 8.668458847736627/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Siladen Utara 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: 9.2/10
Waves: 0.16m (4.15s), Wind: 2.2 m/s
Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.16m, Wind: 2.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Siladen UtaraAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Siladen Utara
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 Utara
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Siladen Utara
Ideal Conditions for Siladen Utara
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 Utara
Siladen Utara 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 22, 2026