Pulau Salu West
Sunda ShelfMalacca Strait
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Pulau Salu West is a small island located south of Singapore, situated within the RSAF Live Firing Template. Divers must obtain special clearance to access this site, and entry into the live firing area without written permission is prohibited. The reef at this location gradually slopes down to a depth of 17 meters. Visibility typically ranges from 2 to 5 meters throughout the year. Water temperatures are generally between 29 to 31 degrees Celsius, with cooler conditions occurring in November and December, which is when a variety of nudibranchs and other small marine creatures can be observed.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Pulau Salu West?
Entry at Pulau Salu West 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 Pulau Salu West?
Optimal conditions at Pulau Salu West 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 Pulau Salu West?
Depth and visibility information for Pulau Salu West 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 Pulau Salu West?
When diving Pulau Salu West, 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.