Chong Talu
Explore a diverse underwater ecosystem teeming with fascinating marine life. You'll encounter numerous species of hard coral, including stag horn coral, flower pot coral, brain coral, and anemones. Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic whale shark as well!
Discover the beauty of this dive site and indulge in an unforgettable underwater adventure. Book your dive today and experience the wonders that await you at this extraordinary location in the Gulf of Thailand.
Diving Conditions Score for Chong Talu
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Chong Talu
Depth
13m
Visibility
5m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Chong Talu
Wave Height
0.06m
Wind Speed
12 m/s
Water Temp
31.4°C
Visibility
29.04km
Cloud Cover
55%
Wave Period
2.7s
Air Temperature
33°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Chong Talu
Best time to dive: 10:00 with score 7.851800000000001/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.06m, Wind 17.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 7.360856603773585/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Chong Talu 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.
Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.06m (2.5s), Wind: 17.1 m/s
Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 0.06m, Wind: 12.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Chong TaluAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Chong Talu
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 Chong Talu
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Chong Talu
Ideal Conditions for Chong Talu
Water Temp
26.8°C / 80.2°F
May
Visibility
13.4m / 44.0ft
January
Wave Height
1.3m / 4.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Chong Talu
Chong Talu shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with April being the warmest month (27.9°C) and December the coldest (21.7°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.3m 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). January is usually the driest month with 0.2mm 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 22, 2026