Samama Channel

Indonesia

Samama Channel

20–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
9Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+8)

Planning signal100/100
Waves
0.3 m
3.0 s
Swell
0.2 m
2.5 s
Current speed
1.5 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
29.1°C
Wind
18.0 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
0.3 m
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
08:0009:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayCalm
Waves0.1–0.3 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.1–0.1 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Tue, Sep 8Calm
Waves0.1–0.3 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Wed, Sep 9Watch
Waves0.3–0.4 mCurrent speed2.1 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C
Next 72 hours
08:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
14:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
20:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
02:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
08:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
14:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
20:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
02:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
08:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
14:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
20:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
02:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 2.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
Catalog depth20–25 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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Mar-Nov

Peak month

May 29.7°

Jan28.5°
Feb28.4°
Mar28.9°
Apr29.5°
May29.7°
Jun29.4°
Jul29.1°
Aug28.9°
Sep29.1°
Oct29.3°
Nov29.2°
Dec28.8°
Current: strong
Typical visibility: 7.5 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

driftsalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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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
Commerson’s frogfish
Antennarius commerson
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Elegant phyllidia
Phyllidia elegans
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Mirror butterflyfish
Chaetodon speculum
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Quakerfish
Malacanthus brevirostris
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Saddleback butterfly
Chaetodon ulietensis
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Twinspot goby
Signigobius biocellatus
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Whale shark
Rhincodon typus
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White-spotted puffer
Arothron hispidus
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Whitetip reef shark
Triaenodon obesus
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Thyca crystallina
Nearby OBIS observations27
Tridacna crocea
Nearby OBIS observations18
Acropora
Nearby OBIS observations9
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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