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Camera Bay Racha Noi, Phuket in Thailand

Camera Bay is a dive site located on the western side of Racha Noi Island in Thailand's Phuket Province. With a depth ranging from 5 meters to 60 meters, this site is ideal for both beginner and technical divers seeking an underwater adventure. The vibrant reef life found here is similar to other dive sites in the Andaman Ocean, offering divers the opportunity to observe a variety of marine species. As you descend deeper, you may encounter impressive schools of tuna and snappers. With a visibility of 15 meters and a maximum depth of 16 meters, Camera Bay promises an unforgettable diving experience. Explore the pristine waters of this remarkable site and marvel at the wonders it has to offer.

Diving Conditions Score for Camera Bay Racha Noi, Phuket in Thailand

7.9
Good

Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Camera Bay Racha Noi, Phuket in Thailand

Depth

16m

Visibility

15m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Camera Bay Racha Noi, Phuket in Thailand

Wave Height

0.64m

Wind Speed

5.2 m/s

Water Temp

29.8°C

Visibility

24.3km

Cloud Cover

83%

Wave Period

8.05s

Air Temperature

28.8°C

Precipitation

0.5 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Camera Bay Racha Noi
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Dive Score Chart for Camera Bay Racha Noi

Best time to dive: 16:00 with score 9.12418484848485/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.6m, Wind 3.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 8.499815873015873/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Camera Bay Racha Noi: 06:00
Sunset at Camera Bay Racha Noi: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Camera Bay Racha Noi 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.

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Best Overall
16:00

Score: 9.1/10
Waves: 0.6m (8.25s), Wind: 3.4 m/s

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Safest Overall
7:00

Score: 8.9/10
Waves: 0.66m (8s), Wind: 0.4 m/s

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Best Night
19:00

Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.58m, Wind: 4.5 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Camera Bay Racha Noi, Phuket in Thailand
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Camera Bay Racha Noi, Phuket in Thailand

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 Camera Bay Racha Noi, Phuket in Thailand

Winter

Avg. Score: 10.0/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Camera Bay Racha Noi, Phuket in Thailand

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0

Ideal Conditions for Camera Bay Racha Noi, Phuket in Thailand

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.2°C / 81.0°F

August

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

10.4m / 34.1ft

January

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.0m / 6.6ft

March

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Camera Bay Racha Noi, Phuket in Thailand

Camera Bay Racha Noi, Phuket in Thailand shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (28.5°C) and December the coldest (23.0°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 2.0m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in March 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). January is usually the driest month with 0.1mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during March to May, 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 13, 2026

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