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Diving in Komodo in September

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September is one of the best months for liveaboard diving in Komodo. Conditions are at their peak with great visibility, calm seas and prime marine life encounters.

Season rating
Peak season
Water temperature
2428°C
Conditions in
September

What you might see

Manta rays Schooling fishCalm seaStrong currents

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Frequently asked questions

Is September a good month to dive in Komodo?

September in Komodo is rated as peak season. Water temperatures are around 24–28°C and conditions are usually suitable for liveaboard trips.

What can you see diving in Komodo in September?

In September, divers in Komodo typically encounter the marine life highlighted on this page, with seasonal aggregations depending on currents, plankton blooms and breeding cycles.

Should I book a Komodo liveaboard for September or wait?

If you want this month's specific marine life and conditions, book early — peak departures fill up months ahead. If you are flexible, compare August and October which often share similar conditions.

Find a liveaboard for September

Compare available Komodo liveaboards departing in September.

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