

Best for beginner divers, 11m, boat entry, moderate current.
Tanjung Makoi is a reef dive site located in the Dampier Strait, Indonesia. The site features a consistent depth of approximately 11 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Access to the site is by boat only. Divers can expect moderate currents and visibility ranging from 15 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain stable between 29C and 30C throughout the year. The reef environment supports a diverse range of tropical reef fish and invertebrates typical of the Raja Ampat region. A standard dive at this location lasts around 45 minutes.
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Access to Raja Ampat dive sites typically requires a boat transfer from Sorong or Waisai.
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Depth
11m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
The reef habitat supports a variety of tropical reef fish and invertebrates typical of the Raja Ampat region.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers with an average depth of 11 metres.
The site has an average depth of 11 metres.
Tanjung Makoi requires boat access.
While the site is primarily used for diving at an average depth of 11 metres, it is a reef environment.
Diving at Tanjung Makoi in Sorong requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Tanjung Makoi in Sorong. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Tanjung Makoi in Sorong are January, February, March, April, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Tanjung Makoi in Sorong. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Tanjung Makoi in Sorong typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.