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S. Utara

3.7 — based on 22 community signals
4.2 12 especies 26 colaboradores

Year-round diving at S. Utara, Indonesia. Active reef ecosystem with 12 documented species and growing video community.

⭐ Best for beginners.

updated 4 months ago
Dificultad
Principiante
BleachingRiskShore entryFamily-friendlyYearRound

De un vistazo

Actividad
dive
Dificultad
beginner
Mejores meses
Todo el año

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Mapa

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Mapa de ubicación de S. Utara © Google · Datos del mapa © Google, colaboradores
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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
2.9 kn
Olas
0.2 m
Agua
29.1°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: SE (33%)
Now: SW (225°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 1.78m

Hoy: Alta 09:00 (+0.53m), Baja 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 Ahora +0.5m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV9.2 · very high Aire PM2.524 · moderate 05:31 17:37
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 7.6 0.28 9 0mm
09-20 7.9 0.14 9 0mm
09-21 8.4 0.22 9 0mm
09-22 8.3 0.2 9 0mm
09-23 7.4 0.18 9 0mm
09-24 7.4 0.22 9 0mm
09-25 5.8 0.16 9 1mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Watch — favorable conditions

About this spot

S. Utara is an accessible dive site in Indonesia with consistent opportunities throughout the year. The reef supports diverse marine life, with 12 recorded species observations available to divers planning visits. Three community-contributed videos document conditions and encounters, offering practical insights into what to expect underwater. The site operates outside a marine protected area, making access straightforward for visiting divers. Current monitoring flags the reef under coral bleaching watch status, which is typical for tropical reefs and reflects standard environmental awareness protocols. Divers visiting S. Utara benefit from peer feedback and visual documentation via the existing community video library. This real-world data helps you prepare for the marine environment and plan dives matched to your experience level. The year-round availability means flexible trip scheduling without seasonal restrictions. Bring your own equipment or arrange rental locally. Check current conditions and any local regulations before your dive day.

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Mejores meses

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

Tipos de buceo

ArrecifeCosta

Esenciales del viaje

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

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 · 48%
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 13005km · ~2991kg · €54

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 S. Utara?

S. Utara is diveable year-round, so you can plan your trip based on your schedule rather than seasonal windows. Local conditions may vary month to month, so check recent community reports before booking.

What depth and difficulty level is S. Utara?

Specific depth and difficulty data are not currently documented. Review the three community videos available to assess the site's character, or contact local dive operators for current conditions and recommendations.

What marine life will I see at S. Utara?

Twelve species observations have been recorded at this site. Community videos offer visual reference for the animals you're likely to encounter. Coral bleaching watch status indicates the reef ecosystem is being monitored.

Do I need permits or special access to dive S. Utara?

S. Utara is not inside a marine protected area, so access is straightforward. Always confirm local rules and any changes in regulations with your dive operator before arriving.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

Panorama Dive Center

4.3 km
Centro de buceo

Recently spotted by divers

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

My Favourite Place on Earth | Indonesia’s Underwater Eden | Raja Ampat, Misool

SAM INDOWILD
💬 3 top comments
  • Hey Sam! What a stunning video—you really captured the magic of this expedition. I’m so glad we got to share this journey, and there’s so much more ahead… If anyone out there feels inspired to join one of our upcoming expeditions or plan a private cruise to the most remote corners of the Indonesian archipelago, you’ll find me online—don’t hesitate to reach out! And if you loved this film, help Sam

    @konjocruisingindonesia1053 · 👍 133
  • This is Nat Geo quality. Excellent. Thanks for posting this

    @philippserrin8268 · 👍 176
  • It is wonderful that Indonecia treasures and protects this natural paradise.

    @atanacioluna292 · 👍 67

Papua’s Hidden Paradise - Whale Sharks & Waterfalls in Indonesia’s Far East

SAM INDOWILD
💬 3 top comments
  • High quality content, i think you explore Indonesia more than Indonesian people explore to find hidden gems.

    @belonk182 · 👍 6
  • We are brainwashed to believe that city civilization is great...but this is magical..this is great !!

    @ralphkoster2687 · 👍 5
  • What an epic adventure sam! This is memories of a lifetime.. And to think about your grandkids would be watching this in the future wondering if their grandpa are the real JACK SPARROW🔥

    @dann2038 · 👍 8

Better than Raja Ampat? Expedition to Indonesia's Untouched Reefs | Halmahera, Maluku

SAM INDOWILD
💬 3 top comments
  • Halmahera… My first trip there was back in 2014, and I was completely blown away by the world-class diving and the endless rocks and underwater pinnacles waiting to be explored. Even just looking at the marine charts made me incredibly excited. Today, Halmahera is finally starting to gain recognition as one of Indonesia’s top diving destinations. If any of you would like to explore North Maluku,

    @konjocruisingindonesia1053 · 👍 91
  • How the hell do you only have 37k subs???? This was Natgeo quality.

    @Chica1937 · 👍 134
  • the scars on the sharks heads are from digging into coral crevaces for fish

    @bobjacobs-x1i · 👍 65
wind peaks Mar-Feb-Jan, calmest Jul-May-Jun.

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: Jul (100/100) Worst: Feb (0/100) Now: Sep (87/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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