• Depth avg. 23m
  • Current 1 - 2 knots
  • Air / Surface temp. 23 - 32 ℃
  • Bottom / Water temp. 25 - 31 ℃
reef, wall
Animals, Barracuda, Corals, Fishes, Grouper, Pipefish, Porcupinefish, Ray, Shark, Shrimp, Snapper, Stingray, Triggerfish, Tuna, Whale

Pinnacles and diverse marine life, including groupers, barracudas and whale sharks.

The site consists of seven granite pinnacles covered in anemones, whip corals, and sea fans. The best season to dive here is from May to September. The water temperatures range between 26-30C/79-86F. The average air temperature varies from 25-33C/77-91F. Pinnacles and diverse marine life, including groupers, barracudas and whale sharks.

Diving conditions and the best time to dive "South west Pinnacle".

Yearly diving conditions of this dive site - expected air temperature, water temperature, current, and visibility. This data is indicative and based on historical data and observations
Air temperatureWater temperatureVisibilityCurrent
January30℃29℃10 - 25 m0 - 1 knots
February27℃28℃5 - 10 m0 knots
March30℃28℃10 - 25 m0 - 1 knots
April32℃29℃10 - 25 m0 knots
May30℃29℃25 m0 - 2 knots
June29℃29℃10 - 25 m0 - 1 knots
July29℃29℃25 m0 knots
August29℃28℃25 m1 knots
September29℃28℃10 m1 knots
October28℃27℃25 m2 knots
November28℃28℃10 m0 knots

20 Dive Centers offer to dive here

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Thailand

Below average

Very little to see or enjoy

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 23m. Dive duration 51min. Saw Shark, Whale.

- Ryan A.
Koh Tao Dive Resort

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 22m. Dive duration 54min. Saw Shark, Whale.

- Doug J.
Ko Tao Diveresort

Below average

Very little to see or enjoy

- Andrew E.
Big Bubble

Exceptional

An excellent site, dive sites like this are rare

Excellent visibility. Depth of the dive 23m. Dive duration 27min.

- Eric U.
Simple Life Divers

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Excellent visibility. Depth of the dive 21m. Dive duration 32min.

- Hans Z.
Roctopus Dive

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 22m. Dive duration 46min.

- Michael M.
Ihasia Diving Koh Tao

Exceptional

An excellent site, dive sites like this are rare

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 24m. Dive duration 42min.

- Denis U.
Ihasia Diving Koh Tao

Exceptional

An excellent site, dive sites like this are rare

Average visibility. Depth of the dive 26m. Dive duration 48min.

- Jonathan L.
Big Blue Diving Center

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Average visibility. Depth of the dive 24m. Dive duration 52min.

- Sean I.
Big Blue Diving Center

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

Average visibility. Depth of the dive 25m. Dive duration 46min.

- Dennis R.
Carabao Dive Centre

Exceptional

An excellent site, dive sites like this are rare

Average visibility. Depth of the dive 22m. Dive duration 48min.

- Julie R.
Jamahkiri

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

Average visibility. Depth of the dive 29m. Dive duration 22min.

- Jeff S.
Alvaro Diving Ltd

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 24m. Dive duration 38min.

- Paul C.
Simple Life Divers

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 19m. Dive duration 39min.

- Kelvin K.
New Way Diving

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 17m. Dive duration 42min.

- Aaron E.
New Way Diving

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 25m. Dive duration 47min.

- Michael P.
Buddha View Dive Resort

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Excellent visibility. Depth of the dive 20m. Dive duration 30min.

- Dave S.
Sairee Cottage Diving

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 26m. Dive duration 37min.

- Daniela M.
Jolly Roger Co. Ltd

Exceptional

An excellent site, dive sites like this are rare

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 24m. Dive duration 41min.

- Jamie G.
Crystal Dive Resort

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 21m. Dive duration 35min.

- Carlos K.
Sunshine Divers

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

Excellent visibility. Depth of the dive 21m. Dive duration 38min.

- Pawel L.
Ban's Diving Bangkok

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Average visibility. Depth of the dive 26m. Dive duration 25min.

- Sean A.
Carabao Dive Centre

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

Depth of the dive 31m.

- Matt R.
Scuba Shack

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

Average visibility. Depth of the dive 29m. Dive duration 36min. Saw Stingray.

- Carlos E.
Crystal Dive Resort

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 17m. Dive duration 43min. Saw Fishes, Shark, Whale, Barracuda, Corals, Grouper, Porcupinefish, Snapper.

- Jasper V.
Asia Divers Koh Phangan

Exceptional

An excellent site, dive sites like this are rare

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 17m. Dive duration 33min.

- Nick G.
Coral Grand Divers

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 25m. Dive duration 36min.

- Michelle K.
Buddha View Dive Resort

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