Friwen Wall, Raja Ampat
Western Coral TrianglePapua
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
Friwen Wall is a notable dive site located in the Dampier Strait, characterized by its vertical wall structure. The dive begins at the wall's base, which features two small caves where divers can observe fish swimming in an unusual upside-down position. The wall is adorned with a variety of marine life, including gorgonian fan corals, sponges, and whip corals, extending from the seafloor to the surface. This site offers a unique underwater landscape for divers exploring the region.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Friwen Wall, Raja Ampat?
Entry at Friwen Wall, Raja Ampat is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Friwen Wall, Raja Ampat?
Optimal conditions at Friwen Wall, Raja Ampat depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Friwen Wall, Raja Ampat?
Depth and visibility information for Friwen Wall, Raja Ampat can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Friwen Wall, Raja Ampat?
When diving Friwen Wall, Raja Ampat, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.