Teluk Kerma
Sunda ShelfSunda Shelf/Java Sea
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Teluk Kerma consists of two distinct areas: Kerma Darat, which is near the land, and Kerma Laut, located by the sea. This dive site features a shallow reef that reaches depths of up to 15 meters. The underwater landscape is characterized by a mix of boulders and coral formations. Divers can observe a variety of marine life, including Angel Fish and Parrotfish, as well as triggerfish that may be seen defending their territory. The sandy bottom is also home to rays.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Teluk Kerma?
Entry at Teluk Kerma 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 Teluk Kerma?
Optimal conditions at Teluk Kerma 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 Teluk Kerma?
Depth and visibility information for Teluk Kerma 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 Teluk Kerma?
When diving Teluk Kerma, 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.