Lembeh Strait
About this Dive Site
Description
Renowned as the 'muck diving capital,' Lembeh Strait offers an unparalleled journey into the bizarre and wonderful. Its volcanic black sand seabed is a treasure trove for macro photographers, revealing elusive creatures like mimic octopuses and hairy frogfish.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C |
Peak Season
March, April, May, June, January, February, July, August, September, December
Jan
Good visibility, diverse marine life
Feb
Plankton blooms can attract pelagics
Mar
Excellent visibility, macro diving opportunities
Apr
Transition to drier season, great for muck diving
More monthly highlights
May
Peak season for visibility and marine biodiversity
Jun
Ideal conditions for all types of diving
Jul
Continued good visibility, potential for whale sharks in certain areas
Aug
Mating season for some reef fish
Sep
Transition to wetter season, visibility may slightly decrease
Oct
Rainy season, good for macro photography
Nov
Continued rainy season, marine life remains abundant
Dec
End of rainy season, visibility improving
Please login to write a review