Perhentian Islands, Malaysia
    Pulau Perhentian Kecil Marine Park

    Turtle Bay Divers

    Best months: Dec–Apr

    Protected Area

    Pulau Perhentian Kecil Marine Park

    Why dive here

    With 153+ marine species recorded in the area - including sea turtles, sperm whales, whale sharks and pufferfish - Turtle Bay Divers offers some of Perhentian Islands's richest reef diving. Water ranges 28-31°C, warmest May, June, August.

    Best timeDec–Apr
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeSea Turtles, Sperm Whales, Whale Sharks and Pufferfish · 153+ species recorded
    Water28-31°C · warmest May, June, August
    CharacterReef dive
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Turtle Bay isn't a heart-stopper, but it’s a solid, easy dive, especially if you’re getting back into the swing of things or just want a relaxed afternoon. You’ll spend most of your time over seagrass beds and sandy patches, which are surprisingly productive if you take it slow. Look for green turtles grazing peacefully, and keep an eye out for curious stonefish camouflaged against the bottom – they’re masters of disguise. It's a gentle drift, often with minimal current, making it a good choice for newer divers or those who just want to chill out and spot some nudibranchs.

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    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Turtle Bay Divers

    Turtle Bay Divers Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Turtle Bay Divers, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (5.91, 102.77) (0km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    30°C

    87°F · Range: 29.4–31.2°C

    Current Speed

    6.71 cm/s

    Direction: SE (116.6°)

    Salinity

    31.46 PSU

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

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