Palu is a year-round destination. The air temperature is around 28-30C/82-98F all year. March to December is generally considered to be the best time to dive here because it is the dry season, but conditions areoften excellent, even outside this time. The average water temperature is 27-30C/80-98F. Water visibility averages 20-40m/65-131ft. Currents depend on the season and location.
What to see
All sites are full of marine life, including gray reef sharks, rays, hawksbill turtles, green turtles, moray eels, huge schools of blacktail barracudas, frogfish, ribbon eels, and bobtail squid.