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Fiabacet Corner Dive Site

3.4 — based on 13 community signals
4.1 12 species 16 contributors

Fiabacet Corner is a year-round dive site off Indonesia's Fiabacet Island, offering consistent access and diverse marine observation opportunities.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

updated 4 months ago
BleachingRiskFamily-friendly

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Activity
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Best months
Year-round

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Conditions today

Conditions

Open-Meteo
Wind
14.2 kn
Wave
1 m
Water
27.4°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: SSE (77%)
Now: SSE (150°)
Tide (7 days)
range: 1.07m

Today: High 06:00 (+0.89m), Low 13:00 (-0.18m)

+0.9 m0 m-0.2 m
▲ 06:00 · +0.89m ▼ 13:00 · -0.18m ▲ 20:00 · +0.63m ▼ 00:00 · +0.45m Now +0.6m
Sat 19Sun 20Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25
UV9.1 · very high Air PM2.526 · moderate 06:08 18:14
Day Wind Wave UV Rain
09-19 17 1.12 9 0mm
09-20 16.8 1.06 9 0mm
09-21 17.3 1.1 9 0mm
09-22 16 1.06 9 0mm
09-23 15.4 0.92 9 0mm
09-24 15.9 0.9 9 0mm
09-25 14.1 0.92 5 0mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Watch — favorable conditions
DHW: 0.3°C-weeks · NOAA Coral Reef Watch

About this spot

Fiabacet Corner sits off Fiabacet Island in Indonesia and draws divers year-round. The site is unprotected by marine park status, making it accessible without permit restrictions. Local dive records show 12 documented species observations, giving you a sense of the marine life present. Community members have posted 2 videos of the site, so you can scout conditions before you go. The site operates outside a marine protected area, which means fewer regulations but also less active conservation oversight. Current coral bleaching conditions warrant attention—check with local operators for the most recent status before booking. The lack of published depth and difficulty ratings suggests this is either a straightforward shore or boat entry, or data simply hasn't been formally compiled yet. Best approach: contact local dive operators in the Fiabacet area for current water temps, visibility, and precise entry details. The year-round access window is ideal if you're flexible with your dates. Review those community videos to gauge what to expect, and ask operators about recent marine life activity and coral health observations.

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Best months

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Dive types

ShoreBoat

Trip essentials

Everything you need before you pack — checklist, sun, logistics.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type C/F · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 49%
  • GPS
Sustainability disclosures
🌍 CO2 footprint LHR ↔ 12901km · ~2967kg · €53

From your departure country

United States
Origin score: 54/100
  • Visa: Visa on arrival · 30 days max
  • Flight: 12h · direct
  • Jet-lag: 12h east · 8 days recovery

FAQ

When is the best time to dive Fiabacet Corner?

The site is accessible year-round, so you can plan your trip based on other factors like flight availability or personal schedule. Check with local operators for seasonal variations in visibility and water temperature.

What's the depth and difficulty level?

Depth and difficulty ratings are not formally published for this site. Contact local operators in the Fiabacet area for specifics, and review community videos to assess whether the site matches your experience level.

What marine life can I expect?

Twelve species have been documented at Fiabacet Corner. Exact species lists aren't provided, so ask operators about common sightings and check uploaded community videos for real footage of what divers encounter.

Do I need permits or is it inside a marine protected area?

Fiabacet Corner is not inside a marine protected area, so standard permits and restrictions don't apply. Verify entry requirements and any local regulations directly with your dive operator before arrival.

Recently spotted by divers

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Verified marine species observations

113 records · 50 species · sources: OBIS, GBIF

Hydroidolina

Hydrozoa
OBIS
Last seen:
3 Jul 1979
×6records
Depth:
0–8 m

Gastropoda

Gastropoda
OBIS
Last seen:
3 Jul 1979
×6records
Depth:
0–8 m

Siphonophorae

Hydrozoa
OBIS
Last seen:
3 Jul 1979
×6records
Depth:
0–8 m

Appendicularia

Appendicularia · Fritillariidae
OBIS
Last seen:
3 Jul 1979
×6records
Depth:
0–8 m

Decapoda

Malacostraca
OBIS
Last seen:
3 Jul 1979
×6records
Depth:
0–8 m

Brachyura

Malacostraca
OBIS
Last seen:
3 Jul 1979
×6records
Depth:
0–8 m

Polychaeta

Polychaeta
OBIS
Last seen:
3 Jul 1979
×6records
Depth:
0–8 m

Bivalvia

Bivalvia
OBIS
Last seen:
3 Jul 1979
×6records
Depth:
0–8 m

Thecosomata

Gastropoda
OBIS
Last seen:
3 Jul 1979
×5records
Depth:
0–8 m

Doliolidae

Thaliacea · Doliolidae
OBIS
Last seen:
3 Jul 1979
×4records
Depth:
0–8 m

Isopoda

Malacostraca
OBIS
Last seen:
3 Jul 1979
×4records
Depth:
0–8 m

Anomura

Malacostraca
OBIS
Last seen:
3 Jul 1979
×3records
Depth:
0–8 m

Data: 187,991 observations from OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System) and GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility). CC-BY 4.0.

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wind peaks Aug-Jul-Sep, calmest Oct-Apr-Nov.

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