

Best for beginner divers, 18-28m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Sauyador in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, features a combination of natural reef and artificial reef structures. This site is suitable for beginners, offering both shore and boat access. Divers and snorkellers can explore depths ranging from 18 to 28 metres, with shallower sections available for less experienced visitors. Conditions are generally mild, with currents described as mild and visibility typically between 10 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain warm, ranging from 28 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. A typical dive at this location lasts approximately 50 minutes.
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Because this site is accessible from shore year-round with mild currents, early morning tends to offer the calmest conditions and the clearest water. Check locally for any facility updates before you head out, as availability can change.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
18-28m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild currents and accessible reef structures.
The site reaches depths of 18 to 28 metres, with shallower areas available for exploration.
Yes, Sauyador allows for both shore and boat entries.
Yes, the site is open to both diving and snorkelling activities.
The water temperature ranges from 28 to 30 degrees Celsius, with visibility between 10 and 30 metres and mild currents.
Diving at Sauyador in Raja Ampat requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Sauyador in Raja Ampat. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Sauyador in Raja Ampat are January, February, March, April, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Sauyador in Raja Ampat should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.