Cristmas Rock
Protected Area
KK Kaimana
Why dive here
With 84+ marine species recorded in the area - including whale sharks and mantis shrimp - Cristmas Rock offers some of Cenderawasih Bay's richest diving. Water ranges 30-31°C, warmest January, November, December.
Cristmas Rock in Cenderawasih Bay offers a straightforward dive, mostly exploring rocky formations. It's a solid choice for divers who enjoy topography over pelagics. You’ll find the usual reef suspects here, lots of smaller fish darting in and out of crevices. We’d recommend it as a pleasant, easy dive, good for a relaxed afternoon.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Cristmas Rock
Cristmas Rock Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Cristmas Rock, sourced from Copernicus Marine satellite data
August Averages
Sea Temperature
30.03°C
86°F
Current Speed
9.22 cm/s
Direction: NE (49.4°)
Salinity
32.99 PSU
Data sources: Copernicus Marine Service (EU)
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