Wesmansor

Raja Ampat Islands, Arborek Island, West Papua, Indonesia

Conditions & tides

Channel site — tidal current funnels through here and can run fast, changing quickly with the tide. It is usually strongest around mid-tide and eases near the slack windows below. Dive with a local operator who knows the timing.

WesmansorArborek Island

Good · 5/5

conditions visualisation

Good5/5

Calm and diveable right now — best window today 9 AM–7 PM.

Wind6 kn S

Current~0.8 kn WNW · model

Swell

0.1 m · 2s · SSW

Water

29 °C

Conditions through the day

8 AM8 PM

Calmest current near slack — 11:15 AM & 11:15 PM local

Sunrise 06:06 AM · Sunset 06:12 PM local

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Tide · local

Outlook — select a day for full conditions

On-face swell 0.1 m — the component of the swell aimed at this site’s exposed face. Strong-current reef: plan a drift and enter near the slack windows above. 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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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

Arborek Island sits in the Dampier Strait area of Raja Ampat, off the coast of West Papua, and is known locally for the fringing reefs surrounding the small village island. Wesmansor is a dive site named for this stretch of coast, reached by boat from Arborek or nearby resorts in the Dampier Strait.

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