Sipadan

Malaysia

Sipadan

5–40 mMax Depth
boatEntry
19Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+8)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.2 m
6.6 s
Swell
0.1 m
5.8 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
31.3°C
Wind
3.6 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
0.4 m
falling
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
12:30–12:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Calm
Waves0.1–0.2 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature31.2°C
Mon, Oct 19Calm
Waves0.1–0.2 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature31.0°C
Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.1–0.2 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature31.1°C
TodayCalm
Waves0.1–0.3 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature30.9°C
Next 72 hours
12:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 31.2°C
18:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 31.2°C
00:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 30.9°C
06:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 30.7°C
12:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 31.3°C
18:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 31.2°C
00:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.9°C
06:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.7°C
12:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 31.3°C
18:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 31.4°C
00:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 31.0°C
06:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.8°C
Catalog depth5–40 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-Dec

Peak month

May 29.6°

Jan28.2°
Feb28.1°
Mar28.7°
Apr29.4°
May29.6°
Jun29.4°
Jul29.1°
Aug29.0°
Sep29.2°
Oct29.2°
Nov29.0°
Dec28.6°
Current: strong
Typical visibility: 25 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

wallreefsalt 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
Atlantic green turtle
Chelonia mydas
DeepLog4
Bigeye trevally
Caranx sexfasciatus
DeepLog2
Green humphead parrotfish
Bolbometopon muricatum
DeepLog2
Black and white snapper
Macolor niger
DeepLog1
Blackfin barracuda
Sphyraena qenie
DeepLog1
Bluefin trevally
Caranx melampygus
DeepLog1
Dark-banded fusilier
Pterocaesio tile
DeepLog1
Giant trevally
Caranx ignobilis
DeepLog1
Goldlined spinefoot
Siganus guttatus
DeepLog1
Pacific bullethead parrotfish
Chlorurus spilurus
DeepLog1
Palette surgeonfish
Paracanthurus hepatus
DeepLog1
Pore coral
Porites cylindrica
DeepLog1
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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