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Fukui Point

3.5 — based on 13 community signals
4.2 12 species 26 contributors

Fukui Point is an Indonesia dive site with year-round access and 12 recorded species observations.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

updated 4 months ago
BleachingRiskShore entry

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Conditions today

Conditions

Open-Meteo
Wind
4.8 kn
Wave
0.2 m
Water
29.1°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: SE (47%)
Now: SSE (148°)
Tide (7 days)
range: 1.78m

Next: Low at 04:00 (+0.22m)

+1.4 m0 m-0.3 m
▼ 04:00 · +0.22m ▲ 09:00 · +0.53m ▼ 14:00 · +0.22m ▲ 21:00 · +0.91m
Sat 19Sun 20Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25
UV9.2 · very high Air PM2.539 · sensitive 05:31 17:37
Day Wind Wave UV Rain
09-19 6.4 0.24 9 0mm
09-20 8 0.14 9 0mm
09-21 7.6 0.14 9 0mm
09-22 7.4 0.18 9 0mm
09-23 6 0.18 9 0mm
09-24 5.2 0.16 9 0mm
09-25 6.3 0.12 9 1mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Watch — favorable conditions

About this spot

Fukui Point sits off the Indonesian coast as a dive destination open to visitors throughout the year. The site draws divers looking to explore local marine life in an unprotected area. With 12 species observations documented by the diving community, the point offers a chance to spot reef inhabitants in their natural habitat. Three community videos provide visual reference for planning a dive here. Current coral bleaching watch status suggests monitoring conditions before your visit. The site remains accessible to independent divers and small groups without MPA restrictions. Local conditions vary seasonally, so checking recent trip reports and videos from the community helps set realistic expectations. Water conditions, depth ranges, and specific marine encounters are best confirmed through recent diver feedback and local operators familiar with the site.

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Dive types

Reef

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 · 47%
  • GPS
Sustainability disclosures
🌍 CO2 footprint LHR ↔ 12197km · ~2805kg · €50

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 Fukui Point?

Fukui Point is diveable year-round. Conditions vary seasonally, so check recent community reports and videos before booking to match your preferences and skill level.

What marine life can I expect at Fukui Point?

The site has 12 recorded species observations. Review the community videos and species data available online to see what divers have encountered recently.

Do I need permits or special access to dive here?

Fukui Point is not inside a marine protected area, so standard dive access applies. Confirm local regulations and any operator requirements before your trip.

How do I get current information about conditions and difficulty?

Watch the three community videos and check recent diver reports. This gives you the clearest picture of depth, visibility, and what to prepare for at Fukui Point.

Operators near this spot

Dive centres, kite & surf schools within 10 km, sourced from OpenStreetMap.

Panorama Dive Center

2.1 km
Dive centre

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

Dive at Fukui point Bunaken Cha Cha

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Fukui Dive Bunaken Island

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Dive at Fukui Point, Bunaken, Manado, Indonesia in the heavy rain on Jan.9, 2018

若林章正
wind peaks Dec-Apr-Feb, calmest Jul-Aug-Jun, dry Jul-Oct.

5-year monthly climate

60 samples
0 5 10 15 20 25 JFMAMJJASOND
p25–p75 range Median Wind (kn) Air (°C)
Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: Aug (100/100) Worst: Feb (0/100) Now: Sep (82/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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