Ambon & Spice Islands

Plan the ideal time to embark on your Ambon & Spice Islands cruise

Aqua Blu sails Ambon & Spice Islands from October to November.


In the Maluku region of Indonesia where Ambon & Spice Islands is located, the monsoon season runs opposite to most of the country. This means that from October through to May, Ambon & Spice Islands in particular receives little rainfall. Taking sea condition into consideration, the best month to sail Ambon & Spice Islands is from October through to March.

Temperature highs in the region from October through to March range from 85 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit (29-31 degrees Celsius). At night, temperature falls to a low of 73 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit (21-24 degrees Celsius).

Rainfall averages 130mm in the months of October through to March, with the lowest rainfall in November (103mm).

Daytime Length: 12 hours

Average wind speed: 2 knots (Barely noticeable)

Sustained high wind speed: 4.8 knots (Light breeze)

Relative Humidity: 69-70% (Oct-Nov), 72-76% (Other months)

Water Temperature: 26 – 28℃
From the months of October through to March sea temperatures are a pleasant 80-83 degrees Fahrenheit (26-28 degrees Celsius).

Water Visibility: 20 – 30 metres