

Best for beginner divers, 8-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Semaya is a reef site in Indonesia characterised by a mild drift, making it suitable for beginners. The topography consists of a reef structure covered in hard corals and sponges. Divers can explore depths ranging from 8 to 30 metres with visibility typically between 10 and 30 metres. Access is by boat only. Water temperatures generally range from 26 to 29C, though upwelling currents between June and October can cause temperatures to drop to 20 to 25C. Hazards include boat traffic, currents, and depth. Species recorded around this area include reef manta rays, peacock mantis shrimp, emperor angelfish, various nudibranchs, lionfish, triggerfish, moray eels, and octopus.
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Cold upwellings create conditions favored by mola mola during the cool season.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
8-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jul, Oct
Yes, this site is rated for beginner divers, though it is a drift dive with mild currents.
The site depth ranges from 8 to 30 metres.
Access to Semaya is by boat only.
Species recorded around this area include reef manta rays, peacock mantis shrimp, emperor angelfish, various nudibranchs, lionfish, triggerfish, moray eels, and octopus.
The best months to dive this site are July and October.
Diving at Semaya in Nusa Penida requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Semaya in Nusa Penida. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Semaya in Nusa Penida are July and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Semaya in Nusa Penida typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Semaya in Nusa Penida typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.