Conditions & tides
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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
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About this site
This dive site off Banda Island features dramatic underwater cliffs and vibrant coral gardens teeming with marine life. Strong currents attract large pelagics like sharks and schooling barracuda. The steep drop-offs and clear waters offer thrilling drift dives with excellent visibility. Rich biodiversity includes reef fish, turtles, and occasional hammerheads. Best suited for experienced divers due to the challenging conditions.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Cauliflower CoralPocillopora verrucosaReported here · unconfirmed
Mycedium robokakiReported here · unconfirmed
Plate & Pillar CoralPorites rusReported here · unconfirmed
Corrugated CoralPavona variansReported here · unconfirmed
Mycedium elephantotusReported here · unconfirmed
Common Lettuce CoralPectinia lactucaReported here · unconfirmed- Gonodactylellus viridisReported here · unconfirmed
Danafungia scruposaReported here · unconfirmed
Cladopsammia gracilisReported here · unconfirmed
Gardineroseris planulataReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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