Sekati Island (Sisi Timur)

Type:

Scuba Diving

Entry:⚓Boat Entry

Difficulty:Intermediate

Tags:

Reef

About This Dive Spot

Sekati Island (Sisi Timur) is a dive site reached in about 10 minutes from Pramuka Island. It’s described as a drift dive with light to moderate current, suitable for wide-angle photo and video. Divers are advised to control buoyancy while drifting. Reported marine life includes triggerfish, moray eels, squid, butterflyfish, barracuda, clownfish, angelfish, stingrays, green turtles, hawksbill turtles, parrotfish, goatfish, pufferfish, boxfish, and bannerfish.

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Typical conditions

Light to moderate current; typically dived as a drift.

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Strong current

Safety notes

Light to moderate current with drift diving; maintain good buoyancy control during the drift.

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Drift dive in light to moderate current; good buoyancy control is recommended.

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Spots Near Sekati Island (Sisi Timur)

📍 1.8 km

Dermaga Pulau Pramuka

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A jetty dive site designed for skill practice and training, with an underwater platform set at 6 m that supports student and instructor exercises. The site also features artificial reef structures in the shallows on the northern side, with natural reef nearby. Fish life includes schooling species such as yellowtail fusiliers and small barracuda, along with multiple types of damselfish.

📍 1.9 km

Tabularasa Wreck

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This dive site features the Tabularasa shipwreck, regarded as one of the standout wrecks around the island. The wreck lies along a reef area with a pleasant shallower slope to explore. The wreck sits from about 20 to 33 meters, and visibility can be variable.

📍 2.0 km

Pulau Pramuka

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A shallow reef dive with shore entry on the north side, offering colorful reef scenery in the 6–12 m range and suitability for a wide range of diver experience. The area also features two wrecks: a fiber boat wreck to the north at 27 m and a smaller wreck to the south at 14 m, adding points of interest for divers.

📍 2.3 km

Langka - Langka

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A nearby reef dive with generally light current that can suit beginners. The site is noted for healthy coral and large stone-like coral structures, making it a good location for photo and video. Visibility varies depending on the season.

📍 2.3 km

POOL Wreck

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POOL Wreck features a wreck set over a sandy bottom and is known for frequent nudibranch sightings. Currents are typically light to moderate. It is described as suitable for beginners, with conditions that support practicing buoyancy skills and learning drift diving.

📍 2.4 km

Soft Coral

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Soft Coral is a coral reef site about {{ 15 | duration:minutes }}utes from Pramuka Island, known for its coral formations. The northern section has a sandy-bottomed area around 6 m that is used for dive training, while the southern section features a small “Monas” miniature attraction. Around 10–12 m, the reef includes large, wide foliose coral structures, and divers commonly encounter moray eels along with fusiliers, damselfish, and small anchovies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Sekati Island (Sisi Timur)?

Entry at Sekati Island (Sisi Timur) 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 Sekati Island (Sisi Timur)?

Optimal conditions at Sekati Island (Sisi Timur) 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 Sekati Island (Sisi Timur)?

Depth and visibility information for Sekati Island (Sisi Timur) 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 Sekati Island (Sisi Timur)?

When diving Sekati Island (Sisi Timur), 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.