Manta Alley

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Manta Alley

5–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
36Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+8)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.6 m
9.4 s
Swell
0.5 m
10.0 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
27.8°C
Wind
14.8 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
0.9 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
02:45–02:00
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Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed4.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.1°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.7–1.1 mCurrent speed3.4 km/h maxWater temperature28.2°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed2.9 km/h maxWater temperature28.4°C
Wed, Oct 21Challenging
Waves1.1–1.1 mCurrent speed2.7 km/h maxWater temperature28.4°C
Next 72 hours
02:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
08:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 4.0 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
14:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
20:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 3.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
02:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
08:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 3.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
14:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.7°C
20:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 2.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.4°C
02:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
08:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
14:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
20:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
Catalog depth5–25 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Apr-Oct

Peak month

Nov 29.2°

Jan28.6°
Feb28.4°
Mar28.7°
Apr29.0°
May28.8°
Jun28.2°
Jul27.5°
Aug27.1°
Sep27.5°
Oct28.3°
Nov29.2°
Dec29.1°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 20 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

dive siteManta AlleyKomodomaplogbooktrackdivingdive spotWest Manggarai Regencydriftsalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Blacktip grouper
Epinephelus fasciatus
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Chamberlain's nembrotha
Nembrotha chamberlaini
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Imbricata atlantic hawksbill
Eretmochelys imbricata
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Spotted unicornfish
Naso brevirostris
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Striped large-eye bream
Gnathodentex aureolineatus
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Anemone mushroom coral
Heliofungia actiniformis
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Butterfly fish
Chaetodon decussatus
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Cyane's octopus
Octopus cyanea
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Elongate surgeonfish
Acanthurus mata
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Ember parrotfish
Scarus rubroviolaceus
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Emperor angelfish
Pomacanthus imperator
DeepLog1
Goldrim surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigricans
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These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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