Anse Thomas
Anse Thomas is an underrated dive site located near the shore in France. Departure from the car park of the hot springs of Thomas makes it easily accessible. The highlight of this site is a large rock situated 4 meters below the surface, creating a captivating underwater canyon, perfect for the start of your dive. Here, you will have the opportunity to encounter a wide variety of tropical fishes.
As you explore further, you will come across coral rocks, tubular sponges, and barrels scattered on the sandy bottom. Keep an eye out for the fascinating garden eels that inhabit this area. With a visibility of 20 meters and a maximum depth of 16 meters, Anse Thomas offers an excellent diving experience for both beginner and advanced divers.
If you're not entirely confident about the location of the boat, refer to the provided coordinates to find your way. Don't miss the chance to dive at this hidden gem near Bains Chauds, Allée de la Pointe Joubert, Bouillante, Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, 97125, France.
As you explore further, you will come across coral rocks, tubular sponges, and barrels scattered on the sandy bottom. Keep an eye out for the fascinating garden eels that inhabit this area. With a visibility of 20 meters and a maximum depth of 16 meters, Anse Thomas offers an excellent diving experience for both beginner and advanced divers.
If you're not entirely confident about the location of the boat, refer to the provided coordinates to find your way. Don't miss the chance to dive at this hidden gem near Bains Chauds, Allée de la Pointe Joubert, Bouillante, Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, 97125, France.
Diving Conditions Score for Anse Thomas
7.7
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Anse Thomas
Depth
16m
Visibility
20m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Anse Thomas
Wave Height
0.62m
Wind Speed
3.5 m/s
Water Temp
28.9°C
Visibility
5.14km
Cloud Cover
74%
Wave Period
4.95s
Air Temperature
31.9°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Anse Thomas
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Dive Score Chart for Anse Thomas
Best time to dive: 12:00 with score 8.457862046204621/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.54m, Wind 4.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 7.74763430420712/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Anse Thomas: 06:00
Sunset at Anse Thomas: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Anse Thomas are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Best Overall
12:00Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.54m (5.05s), Wind: 4.4 m/s
Best Night
23:00Score: 7.7/10
Waves: 0.6m, Wind: 4.9 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Anse ThomasAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Anse Thomas
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Anse Thomas
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.6/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Anse Thomas
January
Score: 9.8
February
Score: 9.6
December
Score: 9.5
Ideal Conditions for Anse Thomas
Water Temp
26.6°C / 79.9°F
May
Visibility
14.0m / 45.9ft
October
Wave Height
1.1m / 3.6ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Anse Thomas
Anse Thomas shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.4°C) and January the coldest (21.0°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.1m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). June is usually the driest month with 0.5mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 29, 2026
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