East Timor
K41 - Main Site
About this Dive Site
Description
K41 Main Site offers a dynamic underwater landscape near Dili, featuring a dramatic wall, a gentle sandy slope, and a vibrant plateau teeming with life. Expect encounters with schools of butterflyfish, elusive moray eels, and the thrilling possibility of spotting hammerhead sharks cruising in the blue.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October
Jan
Post-rainy season clarity improving, good for macro photography.
Feb
Abundant macro life, nudibranchs and small critters are plentiful.
Mar
Transitioning out of rainy season, visibility improving, good for exploring the reef structure.
Apr
Excellent visibility, vibrant coral gardens, diverse reef fish population.
More monthly highlights
May
Peak season for macro photography, excellent chance to see rare nudibranchs and crustaceans.
Jun
Manta ray and mobula ray sightings are possible, though less frequent than at other sites.
Jul
Good for encountering smaller pelagics and reef sharks.
Aug
Continued good macro life, potential for passing pelagics.
Sep
Visibility starts to increase again, good for exploring the reef.
Oct
Excellent visibility, abundant reef fish, vibrant coral.
Nov
Transitioning into rainy season, visibility may decrease, focus on macro life.
Dec
Rainy season in full swing, visibility can be reduced, excellent for macro photography in sheltered areas.
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