Southern Islands, Singapore

    Gosong Ara

    Best months: Jan–Mar

    Why dive here

    With 263+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue-spotted stingrays, dugongs, giant moray eels, seahorses and sea turtles - Gosong Ara offers some of Southern Islands's richest reef diving. Water ranges 28-31°C, warmest May, June, November.

    Best timeJan–Mar
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBlue-Spotted Stingrays, Dugongs, Giant Moray Eels, Seahorses and Sea Turtles · 263+ species recorded
    Water28-31°C · warmest May, June, November
    CharacterReef dive
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Gosong Ara is a coral reef site in Singapore's Southern Islands. You'll find a mix of hard and soft corals here, providing shelter for various small reef fish. It’s a decent option for local divers looking for a quick outing, offering a straightforward dive without strong currents. Good for those wanting a relaxed morning underwater close to the city.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Gosong Ara

    Gosong Ara Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Gosong Ara, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (1.18, 103.96) (8km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    30°C

    86°F · Range: 29.5–31.1°C

    Air Temperature

    27°C

    81°F

    Wind Speed

    4.07 m/s

    7.9 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1009.8 hPa

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

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