Bali, Indonesia
    Bali Barat

    Crocodile Reef

    Good diving all year

    Protected Area

    Bali Barat

    Why dive here

    With 515+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, blue-spotted stingrays, bull sharks, giant moray eels and manta rays - Crocodile Reef offers some of Bali's richest reef diving. Water ranges 29-31°C, warmest April, May, November.

    Best timeYear-round
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBarracuda, Blue-Spotted Stingrays, Bull Sharks, Giant Moray Eels and Manta Rays · 515+ species recorded
    Water29-31°C · warmest April, May, November
    CharacterReef dive
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Crocodile Reef, off Bali, offers a pleasant drift over sloping coral. We typically see sweetlips sheltering under overhangs and the occasional reef shark cruising by. It’s a good choice for divers who appreciate a relaxed pace and enjoy spotting smaller reef residents and various nudibranchs. Visibility can be a bit variable, but generally, it's a solid, straightforward dive.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Crocodile Reef

    Crocodile Reef Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Crocodile Reef, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-7.5, 113.18) (20km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    30°C

    86°F · Range: 28.3–31.6°C

    Current Speed

    4 cm/s

    Direction: E (90°)

    Salinity

    32.94 PSU

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)

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