Barracuda Point 2
Protected Area
KK Kota Manado
Why dive here
With 238+ marine species recorded in the area - including blacktip reef sharks, giant moray eels, pygmy seahorses, seahorses and sperm whales - Barracuda Point 2 offers some of Sulawesi's richest diving. Water ranges 29-31°C, warmest June, October, November.
Barracuda Point 2 in Sulawesi offers a relaxed dive at 23m. We've often found ourselves drifting along a gentle slope here, spotting the usual reef suspects like wrasse and fusiliers. It's a solid intermediate dive, good for getting your bearings or enjoying a calmer second tank. If you're looking for a low-key dive without strong currents, this fits the bill.
Typical Barracuda Point 2 Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Depth of 23m - Advanced Open Water certification recommended.
Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.
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Dive shops near Barracuda Point 2
Bunaken Oasis Dive Resort
Panorama Dive Center
Siladen Resort & Spa
Fish In Air Bunaken
Celebes Divers
3WILL Bunaken
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Barracuda Point 2
Barracuda Point 2 Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Barracuda Point 2, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (1.5, 124.75) (0km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
30°C
87°F · Range: 29.6–31.2°C
Current Speed
1 cm/s
Direction: W (270°)
Chlorophyll-a
0.099 mg/m³
Very clear (oligotrophic)
Salinity
33.17 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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