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GA's Flash

3.6 — based on 21 community signals
4.1 12 especies 16 colaboradores

GA's Flash is a year-round dive spot near Yanggelo Island in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, known for diverse marine life and community-documented dives.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

updated 4 months ago
Dificultad
Intermedio
Temp. del agua
26–29°C
BleachingRiskBoatOnlyPhotoFriendly

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Actividad
dive
Dificultad
intermediate
Temp. del agua
26–29 °C
Mejores meses
Todo el año
Vida marina
Pulpo

Mapa

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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
6.6 kn
Olas
0.34 m
Agua
28.5°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: SSE (34%)
Now: S (172°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 0.95m

Hoy: Alta 08:00 (+0.41m), Baja 04:00 (+0.35m)

+1.0 m0 m+0.1 m
▼ 04:00 · +0.35m ▲ 08:00 · +0.41m ▼ 14:00 · +0.28m ▲ 22:00 · +0.74m Ahora +0.4m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV9.3 · very high Aire PM2.528 · moderate 06:08 18:15
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 13.2 0.4 9 0mm
09-20 12 0.38 9 0mm
09-21 12.8 0.42 9 0mm
09-22 11.8 0.4 8 0mm
09-23 9.9 0.26 8 0mm
09-24 9.8 0.3 9 1mm
09-25 6.5 0.3 6 0mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Watch — favorable conditions
DHW: 1.6°C-weeks · NOAA Coral Reef Watch
🌡 Water temp: Normal for Sep (26–29°C)

About this spot

GA's Flash sits near Yanggelo Island in Raja Ampat, one of the world's richest marine ecosystems. This spot draws divers year-round, making it accessible whenever you can travel. The site has been documented by the dive community with 12 species observations and 3 community videos, giving you real-world intel before you go. Raja Ampat's waters host exceptional biodiversity. Expect encounters with reef fish, rays, sharks, and coral gardens typical of the region. The exact depth and visibility vary, so check local dive shop conditions on arrival. Water temperatures stay warm year-round in these tropical waters. GA's Flash sits outside a marine protected area, so regulations differ from some Raja Ampat zones. Monitor coral bleaching status before booking—the spot is flagged for watch. Community footage and species logs are your best preview of current conditions and what you'll encounter. Access requires getting to Raja Ampat, typically via Sorong or Waisai. Most divers book through local operators once there. Bring your log and dive credentials; Indonesia requires valid certification.

📖 Guía: Buceo en Indonesia: 323 sitios, mantas y microfauna

Mejores meses

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

Vida marina

Pulpo

Tipos de buceo

Arrecife

Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 🤿 Pack: 3/2 mm shorty
  • 📜 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 · 48%
  • 🤿 Wetsuit 3/2 mm shorty
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 13599km · ~3128kg · €56

Desde tu país de salida

Estados Unidos
Puntuación de origen: 54/100
  • Visado: Visado a la llegada · 30 días máx.
  • Vuelo: 12h · directo
  • Jet-lag: 12h este · 8 días de recuperación

Preguntas frecuentes

When is the best time to dive GA's Flash?

GA's Flash is diveable year-round. Raja Ampat's tropical climate means warm water throughout the year, though seasonal swells and currents vary. Check local conditions with operators in Sorong or Waisai before confirming dates.

What depth and difficulty should I expect?

Specific depth and difficulty ratings for GA's Flash are not documented. Raja Ampat sites range from shallow reefs to deep drops. Contact local dive operators near Yanggelo Island for current conditions and recommendations based on your certification level.

What marine life will I see?

GA's Flash has 12 recorded species observations. Raja Ampat typically offers reef sharks, rays, schooling fish, nudibranchs, and healthy coral. Watch community videos posted by divers to see recent sightings and conditions.

How do I access GA's Flash and what permits do I need?

Reach Raja Ampat via Sorong or Waisai. Book dives through local operators once there. Bring valid dive certification and your log. GA's Flash is outside a marine protected area, so standard Indonesia diving rules apply. Check current entry requirements before travel.

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

E06 | Raja Ampat vs Komodo - Which one to choose for your next dive trip?

Travel 2 Sea - Rich Coast Diving
💬 3 top comments
  • The answers of our Biodiversity quiz! Check it out @12:34! 1: Raja Ampat, Sawandarek Jetty 2: Komodo, Batu Bolong 3: Komodo, Castle Rock 4: Raja Ampat, Cape Kri 5: Komodo, Manta Point 6: Raja Ampat, Manta Sandy

    @Travel2Sea · 👍 13
  • Indonesia is not just Wonderful Indonesia is a Wonderland

    @mannier9589 · 👍 18
  • I will take a flight tomorrow from bali to Labuan Bajo, I am on a budget and prefer to spend more money to do more dives than spend more for transportation flights etc so I opted for Komodo but I will always have Raja Ampat in the back of my mind knowing I won't be disappointed

    @alexm.9260 · 👍 18

How to Get Scuba Certified

PADI
💬 3 top comments
  • I trained my son at 12 and it changed both of our lives. Biggest advice I’d add for new divers: don’t just learn the skills for a card, build habits you’ll trust when something actually goes wrong. We film a lot of our dives and gear tests, and you’d be surprised how much the “little” things (like weighting and buoyancy) make or break a new diver’s confidence.

    @Generations-Below · 👍 8
  • The wife and I are starting our open water diver course soon! So excited!

    @gabramlet · 👍 88
  • Hello 👋 I am Anna and I’m 11 years old . I was in Bonaire and got my open water scuba diving certificate . Me and my parents are all certified so I travel with them and swim! PADI is my escape from the real world to the magical world. Thank you PADI!stay safe🐙🌊

    @annad8652 · 👍 126

Best Girl Alicia | Kyuukyoku Shinka shita Full Dive RPG ga Genjitsu yori mo Kusoge Dattara

El Madao Senpai
💬 3 top comments
  • The harem he never asked for lol

    @jjhh320 · 👍 30
  • 0:18 HELP WHY DO I FIND THAT SMILE AND GIGGLE CUTE?!

    @RealDawg0 · 👍 25
  • Ah I love Alicia, theres something about a Psychotic super powered woman that just does it for me. From Mileena in Mortal Kombat, To Alicia from Full Dive.

    @MajinTalon · 👍 69
wind peaks Jul-Feb-Aug, calmest Apr-Jun-Nov, water 26-29°C.

Clima mensual de 5 años

60 muestras
0 5 10 15 20 25 JFMAMJJASOND
rango p25–p75 Mediana Viento (nudos) Aire (°C)
Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: Mar (100/100) Worst: Jun (0/100) Now: Sep (27/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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