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Katrin reef, Indonesia

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About Katrin reef

It suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces W: swell from the W reaches it, and wind from the E blows out to sea. No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 30 km away. The sea is about 30°C all year: rash vest or 1 to 2 mm. For Open Water divers the best months are usually January, February, March and April, with about 7 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Ampana. Within 5 km we also list 1 dive site.

  • What it is No source states what kind of site it is.
  • How deep No source states how deep it goes.
  • Who it suits Suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
  • Dive centres No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 30 km away.

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Dive centres nearby

No dive centre mapped within 25 km.

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Water about 30°C: rash vest or 1 to 2 mm. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

Visibility about 25 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec (about 25 m).

This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.

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Where it is

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Forecast

Best on Sun 18: Sea: flat. Wind 3 kn gusting 6.

The score for Open Water divers, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor

Sea and wind forecast and score for each day at Katrin reef
DayScoreSeaWindGusts
Sun 18Oct80, good0.1 mflat3 kn6kn
Mon 19Oct80, good0.1 mflat2 kn6kn
Tue 20Oct80, good0.1 mflat2 kn5kn
Wed 21Oct80, good0.1 mflat2 kn9kn
Thu 22Oct80, good0.2 mflat1 kn3kn
Fri 23Oct80, good0.2 mflat1 kn5kn
Sat 24Oct80, good0.1 mflat5 kn8kn
Sun 25Oct80, good0.1 mflat8 kn11kn
Mon 26Oct80, good0.2 mflat4 kn11kn
Tue 27Oct80, good0.2 mflat4 kn10kn
Wed 28Oct0, poor–––

Day scores are the conditions out of 80, from the two best daylight readings: a morning and an afternoon dive. Sea is the open water's waves near the site, in metres. Wind and gusts are in knots (10 kn is about 19 km/h); "boats in" marks gusts that keep dive boats in. This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives.

The season

Good diving days in a typical week, each month, for Open Water divers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan7of 7
  2. Feb7of 7
  3. Mar7of 7
  4. Apr7of 7
  5. May7of 7
  6. Jun7of 7
  7. Jul7of 7
  8. Aug7of 7
  9. Sep7of 7
  10. Oct7of 7
  11. Nov7of 7
  12. Dec7of 7

Typical, not a forecast: the sea and the mean wind of each day, with no gusts or rain in the history.

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