Sandy Bottom Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Sandy Bottom is a popular dive site located in West Dili, known for its sandy substrate and diverse marine life. It offers a relaxing diving experience suitable for divers of various skill levels.

The dive features gentle slopes with sandy patches and occasional coral formations. Divers can expect to see a variety of fish species, invertebrates, and possibly some larger pelagics in the area.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rubble Suggest edit

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Wide-angle shots of the sandy bottom and macro photography of small marine life.

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