Roma
Wakatobi · Indonesia
Submerged seamount rising from 200m to 8m off northern Tomia Island, crowned with distinctive potato coral formations resembling Rome's Coliseum. Healthy coral garden with abundant schooling fish and macro life.
Conditions
Depth
5 to 25 m
Open water and up
Current
Usually gentle
Can pick up on the edge
Visibility
30 to 50 m
Clearest in the calm season
Water
26 to 30°C
2mm wetsuit
Month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water (°C) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Vis (m) | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 28 | 25 |
| Current | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle |
Your chances of seeing each animal
Hawksbill Sea Turtle
Last confirmed Jan 26, 2024 · 2 records
Likely
About 6 in 10 dives
Green Sea Turtle
Last confirmed Nov 12, 2025 · 4 records
Likely
About 6 in 10 dives
Scorpionfish
Last confirmed Apr 9, 2026 · 4 records
Likely
About 6 in 10 dives
Pyramid Butterfly Fish
Expected
Known here, not yet in recent logs
Fusilier
Expected
Known here, not yet in recent logs
Redtooth Triggerfish
Expected
Known here, not yet in recent logs
Banded Sea Snake
Expected
Known here, not yet in recent logs
Ribbon Eel
Expected
Known here, not yet in recent logs
Gear