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Wesmansor

Intermediate 📍 Raja Ampat, Indonesia
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# Wesmansor Dive Site, Arborek Island

Dive Conditions

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Depth
5m – 40m
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Visibility
20m
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Level
Intermediate
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Current
Moderate
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Best Season
dry season

Wesmansor is a premier diving destination located at Arborek Island in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. This Pacific Ocean site features spectacular coral-covered structures and vibrant reef formations within the Halmahera Sea.

Divers encounter exceptional biodiversity including schooling fusiliers, barracuda, trevally, and abundant tropical fish species. The site is renowned for macro photography opportunities, with nudibranchs, seahorses, and crustaceans frequently spotted among coral crevices.

Depth ranges from 5 to 40 meters, accommodating both recreational and advanced divers. Water visibility typically exceeds 20 meters, enhancing the diving experience.

Difficulty level is intermediate to advanced, with moderate currents common in this region. The site features a mix of coral gardens and rocky outcrops that require confident buoyancy control and navigation skills.

Best diving conditions occur during the dry season. Wesmansor remains one of Raja Ampat’s most rewarding sites for experiencing the region’s world-class marine ecosystems and pristine coral health.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Variegated Lizardfish — seen at this dive site
Variegated Lizardfish Synodus variegatus maractwin
Mourning Dorid — seen at this dive site
Mourning Dorid Jorunna funebris kattana
Estuarine Halfbeak — seen at this dive site
Estuarine Halfbeak Zenarchopterus dispar sylvain_le_bris
Pacific Lyretail Anthias — seen at this dive site
Pacific Lyretail Anthias Pseudanthias cheirospilos ajhg
Eastern Triangle Butterflyfish — seen at this dive site
Eastern Triangle Butterflyfish Chaetodon baronessa congonaturalist
Girdled Cardinalfish — seen at this dive site
Girdled Cardinalfish Taeniamia zosterophora johndreynolds

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)

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Max Depth 40 m
Min Depth 5 m
Difficulty Intermediate
Current Moderate
Visibility 20 m
Best Season dry season
GPS -0.6109°, 130.5481°