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Raiketa
Raiketa is a boat-accessed Atauro fringing reef with an easy shallow start.
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Reef
Local operator required
Boat access and changing current make a local Atauro guide the right default.
A shallow coral reef with a sandy slope and bommies, best approached by a local boat operator.
About Raiketa
Boat-accessed fringing reef on Atauro with a shallow coral start, sandy slope, and bommies that hold plenty of reef fish. The upper section reads easily, while the outer edge can carry more movement.
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Research Estimate At Raiketa
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 25m
AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CurrentLight current
SurgeFlat calm
Where Is Raiketa?
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Raiketa Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
5m - 40m
Depth Note
Shallow reef crest starts around 5-10m and drops to a sandy patch with coral bommies; PADI lists a 40m max depth.
Best Season
year-round
Typical Conditions
Warm tropical water, a shallow reef crest, sandy patches, bommies, and mild-to-moderate movement that can strengthen on the outer edge.
Safety & Access At Raiketa
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Strong current
Safety Notes
Check the current window with a local guide before entry and plan the return with the dive leader. The shallow reef is straightforward, but the outer slope can move faster.
Local Intel For Raiketa
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Scuba
Boat dives here work best with a guide who can read the shallow reef, outer slope, and current window.
Raiketa Dive Conditions Planner
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Wildlife at Raiketa
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Raiketa
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Conditions
Avg. Visibility25m
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Raiketa Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
www.divenavigator.com · Directory
Directory listing for Raiketa and Timor-Leste dive-scope context.
www.reef.org · Community
Atauro zone report listing Raiketa and related survey sites.
www.timorleste.tl · Official Tourism
Official tourism context for reefs, visibility, and dive-company support.
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