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Ai Island Wall (Pulau Ai)

Maluku, Indonesia
Open Water suggestedCurrent on the wall, depth5–35 m depthBoat entry3mm wetsuit typical

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Ai Island Wall (Pulau Ai) at a glance

Ai Island Wall (Pulau Ai) is a intermediate boat dive site in Maluku, Indonesia with depths of 5–35 m (16–115 ft). Typically most favorable Oct · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Sea fans, Soft corals, and Hard corals. Recent reports put the water around 26°C (79°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Marine model · graded 4h ago
1.5 mwaves — about a meter and a half expected

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 26°C · seasonal avg 27°C

Site hazards: Current on the wall, depth

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Dive windows this week

Best: Thu
Sun15:00–19:00
Mon7:00–19:00
Tue7:00–19:00
Wed7:00–19:00
Thu7:00–19:00
Fri7:00–19:00
Sat7:00–19:00

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

First light 6:08 · Sunrise 6:30 · Sunset 18:24

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 7.8 km from site · graded 4h ago

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.

What Divers Say

Known for: Sea fans, Soft corals, Hard corals
Best time: September to November

Based on community reviews and site data. Conditions vary — always verify before diving.

Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. Jan96%30°C0.7 m
  2. Feb85%29°C0.9 m
  3. Mar95%30°C0.5 m
  4. Apr97%30°C0.6 m
  5. May82%29°C1.0 m
  6. Jun76%28°C1.1 m
  7. Jul61%27°C1.2 m
  8. Aug65%27°C1.2 m
  9. Sep87%27°C1.0 m
  10. Oct100%29°C0.6 m
  11. Nov97%30°C0.4 m
  12. Dec94%30°C0.7 m

October hastypically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life seen at this site

Species noted at this site — not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

Species seen here

  • Sea fansCommonly seen
  • Soft coralsCommonly seen
  • Hard coralsCommonly seen
  • FusiliersCommonly seen
  • Napoleon wrasseOccasionally seen
  • Reef sharkOccasionally seen
  • TurtleOccasionally seen
  • AnthiasCommonly seen

Fills & rentals nearby

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Site details

A steep, healthy wall fringing Pulau Ai in the western Banda Islands, regarded as one of the best wall dives in the group. The reef top is rich in hard coral before dropping into a sheer face covered with sea fans and soft corals, frequented by schooling fish and the occasional reef shark or Napoleon wrasse. Visibility is typically excellent.

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Current on the wall, depth

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