Cobia Cave
Discover the captivating underwater world of Cambodia's fringing coral reef, where a fascinating overhang awaits divers at a depth of 13.5 meters. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the rock formations, adorned with hidden critters seeking refuge from predators within the cracks.
This dive site offers a chance to encounter a variety of marine life. Keep an eye out for cobia fish and schools of barracuda, their mesmerizing presence adding to the allure of this underwater paradise. Additionally, batfish and angelfish gracefully navigate the rocky crevices, while the occasional sighting of larger tusk fish and sweetlips brings excitement to any dive.
With a maximum depth of 14 meters and a visibility of 7 meters, this dive site is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure in the depths of Cambodia's oceans.
Location: Jungle walk, Khaet Preah Sihanouk, 18205, Cambodia.
This dive site offers a chance to encounter a variety of marine life. Keep an eye out for cobia fish and schools of barracuda, their mesmerizing presence adding to the allure of this underwater paradise. Additionally, batfish and angelfish gracefully navigate the rocky crevices, while the occasional sighting of larger tusk fish and sweetlips brings excitement to any dive.
With a maximum depth of 14 meters and a visibility of 7 meters, this dive site is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure in the depths of Cambodia's oceans.
Location: Jungle walk, Khaet Preah Sihanouk, 18205, Cambodia.
Diving Conditions Score for Cobia Cave
7.2
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Cobia Cave
Depth
14m
Visibility
7m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Cobia Cave
Wave Height
0.24m
Wind Speed
15.7 m/s
Water Temp
30.6°C
Visibility
11.56km
Cloud Cover
63%
Wave Period
2.9s
Air Temperature
28.9°C
Precipitation
0.9 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Cobia Cave
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Dive Score Chart for Cobia Cave
Best time to dive: 8:00 with score 7.824529824561404/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.24m, Wind 16.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 7.118154545454546/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Cobia Cave: 06:00
Sunset at Cobia Cave: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Cobia Cave 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
8:00Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 0.24m (2.85s), Wind: 16.1 m/s
Safest Overall
9:00Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 0.26m (2.9s), Wind: 15 m/s
Best Night
5:00Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 0.16m, Wind: 18.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Cobia CaveAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Cobia Cave
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 Cobia Cave
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 Cobia Cave
January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Cobia Cave
Water Temp
27.3°C / 81.1°F
April
Visibility
11.1m / 36.4ft
December
Wave Height
1.6m / 5.2ft
March
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Cobia Cave
Cobia Cave shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (28.2°C) and January the coldest (23.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 1.6m 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). December is usually the driest month with 0.0mm 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 21, 2026
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