Batu Nisan

Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Beginner
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Batu Nisan (Tomb Stone Reef) is a shallow reef dive with depths from 1–10 m and generally calm conditions with no current. It is described as suitable for beginners. Marine life commonly seen here includes whip rays and blue-spotted stingrays, sea turtles, clownfish, gobies, angelfish, batfish, and bumphead parrotfish. The main season runs from April to October, with monsoon conditions making diving unsuitable from October to April.

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Reported depth

1m - 10m

Depth note

Shallow reef dive reported at 1–10 m.

Best season

April to October

Typical conditions

No current reported; conditions are unsuitable during the monsoon season from October to April.

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Beginner-friendly shallow dive, about 1–10 m, with no current reported.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Batu Nisan?
Entry at Batu Nisan 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 Batu Nisan?
Optimal conditions at Batu Nisan 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 Batu Nisan?
Depth and visibility information for Batu Nisan 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 Batu Nisan?
When diving Batu Nisan, 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.