Sumatra, Indonesia
    Pulau Weh

    Long Beach Reef

    Best months: Jan–Feb

    Protected Area

    Pulau Weh

    Why dive here

    Long Beach Reef is a reef dive where divers can encounter mantis shrimp. Water ranges 29-32°C, warmest April, May, June.

    Best timeJan–Feb
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeMantis Shrimp
    Water29-32°C · warmest April, May, June
    CharacterReef dive

    Long Beach Reef off Sumatra is one of those sites that quietly delivers. We often find ourselves drifting along, spotting a surprising number of smaller, shyer fish. Keep an eye out for the Bugeye Dottyback peeking from crevices or a shy Blue-ribbon wrasse darting between the staghorn coral. It’s a pretty easy dive, generally calm, making it a great spot for newer divers looking to build confidence or macro enthusiasts wanting to take their time. The Honeycomb Groupers here are particularly photogenic if you approach them slowly.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Long Beach Reef

    Long Beach Reef Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Long Beach Reef, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-0.93, 103.77) (179km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    31°C

    88°F · Range: 30.2–32.2°C

    Air Temperature

    26°C

    79°F

    Wind Speed

    2.5 m/s

    4.9 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1010.1 hPa

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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