Temple of the Sea is a shore dive site in Malaysia. Typically most favorable Feb–Oct · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Heniochus diphreutes, Gymnothorax thyrsoideus, and Chiloscyllium plagiosum. Recent reports put the water around 32°C (89°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.
Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 32°C · seasonal avg 32°C
Dive windows this week
Best: FriFavorable windowModerate window— no window
First light 6:41 · Sunrise 7:03 · Sunset 19:27
Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 11 km from site · graded 4h ago
Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.
Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.
No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.
Based on community reviews and site data. Conditions vary — always verify before diving.
What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.
February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, and October havetypically 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.
Recorded observations — evidence of past sightings, not a promise of what you’ll encounter.
Arothron stellatus recorded here Jul–Sep (4 records)
most recent 2016
Chiloscyllium punctatum recorded here May–Jun, Aug (3 records)
most recent 2014
Gymnothorax javanicus recorded here May, Aug–Sep (3 records)
most recent 2015
Pomacanthus annularis recorded here Jul–Aug (3 records)
most recent 2016
Taeniura lymma recorded here Jun–Jul, Sep (3 records)
most recent 2016
Gnathanodon speciosus recorded here Jul, Sep (2 records)
most recent 2016
Gymnothorax thyrsoideus recorded here Jul, Sep (2 records)
most recent 2018
Heniochus acuminatus recorded here Jul (2 records)
most recent 2016
Counts are occurrence records near this site from public biodiversity datasets (GBIF), grouped by calendar month across all sampled years. Sightings vary — past records are context, not a prediction.
Facts from OpenStreetMap, corrected by the community — listed by distance only. Details change; confirm with the shop.
Mo-Su 07:30-18:30 hours from OpenStreetMap — call ahead
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Temple of the Sea is a dive site in Malaysia. It is accessible from shore.
No hazards recorded for this site yet — that never means there are none. Ask a local operator before you dive.
Divers at Temple of the Sea in Malaysia commonly report sightings of Heniochus diphreutes, Gymnothorax thyrsoideus, Chiloscyllium plagiosum, Amphiprion percula, and Arothron mappa. Marine life varies by season and conditions—check the site page for recent diver observations and photos.
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