5 Sisters (Shipwreck)

Tenggol Island, Terengganu, Malaysiawreck30 m maxbeginner

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Conditions & tides

Satellite view of 5 Sisters (Shipwreck)

5 Sisters (Shipwreck)Tenggol Island · 30 m

Good · 5/5

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conditions visualisation

Good5/5

Calm and diveable right now — best window today 7 AM–5 PM.

Wind8 kn WSW

Current~0.3 kn ESE · model

Swell

0.2 m · 4s · NNW

Water

30 °C

Conditions through the day

6 AM6 PM

Calmest current near slack — 02:00 PM & 11:30 PM local

Sunrise 05:53 AM · Sunset 06:00 PM local

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Tide · local

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On-face swell 0.1 m — the component of the swell aimed at this site’s exposed face. Current is a regional model value (Copernicus, ~9 km grid) — a guide to the area, not a precise reef measurement. Imagery © Esri · not depth or visibility.

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About this site

5 Sisters is a wreck site off Tenggol Island, in Terengganu, Malaysia, on the South China Sea coast reached by boat from jetties such as Kuala Abang or Kuala Terengganu. The wreck lies over a wreck bottom to a maximum depth of around 30 metres and is rated a beginner dive. Ghost pipefish, lionfish, and nudibranchs are found here, and divers have also reported barracuda, bumphead parrotfish, clownfish, leaf scorpionfish, parrotfish, seahorses, and stonefish around the structure.

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Marine life here

Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.

LionfishLionfishConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
ClownfishClownfishReported here · unconfirmed
StonefishStonefishReported here · unconfirmed
SeahorseSeahorseReported here · unconfirmed
BarracudaBarracudaReported here · unconfirmed
NudibranchNudibranchConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
Ghost pipefishGhost pipefishConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
Leaf scorpionfishLeaf scorpionfishReported here · unconfirmed
ParrotfishParrotfishReported here · unconfirmed
Bumphead parrotfishBumphead parrotfishReported here · unconfirmed
Blue DragonPteraeolidia semperiReported here · unconfirmed
Pillow Cushion StarCulcita novaeguineaeReported here · unconfirmed
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkiiReported here · unconfirmed
Tiger CowrieCypraea tigrisReported here · unconfirmed
Ocellaris AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellarisReported here · unconfirmed
Varicose Wart SlugPhyllidia varicosaReported here · unconfirmed
Redbreast Maori WrasseCheilinus fasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Long-spined Crown-of-ThornsAcanthaster planciReported here · unconfirmed
Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicusReported here · unconfirmed
Dusky NembrothaNembrotha kubaryanaReported here · unconfirmed
Hawksbill Sea TurtleEretmochelys imbricataObserved near here · iNaturalist

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