Palau Pagang Selatan
Protected Area
KK Kota Padang
Why dive here
Palau Pagang Selatan is a dive where divers can encounter mantis shrimp. Water ranges 29-32°C, warmest April, May, June.
Palau Pagang Selatan offers a gentle introduction to diving in Sumatra, usually with mild currents. You’ll typically find a sloping reef here, dotted with hard corals and home to smaller reef fish. It’s a good spot for newer divers or those looking for a relaxed dive, without the need for advanced skills. Expect a pleasant, straightforward dive rather than anything dramatic.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Palau Pagang Selatan
Palau Pagang Selatan Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Palau Pagang Selatan, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-0.93, 103.77) (179km away)
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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