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    Buyuk dive site
    Lombok & Gili Islands, Indonesia
    KK Nusa Penida

    Buyuk

    Best months: Jan–Feb

    Protected Area

    KK Nusa Penida

    Why dive here

    With 246+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue-spotted stingrays, bull sharks, grey reef sharks, manta rays and mobula rays (devil rays) - Buyuk offers some of Lombok & Gili Islands's richest diving. Water ranges 28-30°C, warmest April, May, November.

    Best timeJan–Feb
    WetsuitNo wetsuit needed, or a rash guard
    Marine lifeBlue-Spotted Stingrays, Bull Sharks, Grey Reef Sharks, Manta Rays and Mobula Rays (Devil Rays) · 246+ species recorded
    Water28-30°C · warmest April, May, November
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Buyuk offers a straightforward dive, well-suited for newer divers or those looking for a relaxed bottom time. The site often features good visibility, letting you spot the usual reef suspects: surgeonfish, parrotfish, and small groups of snapper. It’s a gentle introduction to the Gili diving experience without strong currents or deep profiles.

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    Temple Diving by Mar Adentro

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Buyuk

    Buyuk Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Buyuk, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-8.35, 116.05) (0km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    30°C

    85°F · Range: 28.3–30.9°C

    Current Speed

    29.15 cm/s

    Direction: SW (239°)

    Chlorophyll-a

    0.223 mg/m³

    Clear water

    Salinity

    33.97 PSU

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

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