Kissing Rock
Juara Beach is a conveniently accessible dive site located in Malaysia, with an abundance of captivating coral formations. This particular spot is ideal for beginner divers, featuring an easy entry from the shore. The mix of sandy bottom and coral base creates a perfect environment for a diverse range of marine life.
Divers will have the opportunity to observe various coral species, such as brain coral, hydroid, and more. Additionally, they can encounter an array of fascinating marine creatures like angelfish, clownfish, rays, sharks, and macros. The visibility in this area is around 5m, allowing for clear underwater exploration. The maximum depth reaches up to 6m, providing a comfortable diving experience for beginner levels.
Located in the enchanting country of Malaysia, this dive site acts as a gateway to other nearby attractions such as Bushman, Waterfall Trek, Kampung Mentawak, Tioman, and Rompin. Immerse yourself in the underwater wonders of Juara Beach, where every dive promises excitement and discovery.
Divers will have the opportunity to observe various coral species, such as brain coral, hydroid, and more. Additionally, they can encounter an array of fascinating marine creatures like angelfish, clownfish, rays, sharks, and macros. The visibility in this area is around 5m, allowing for clear underwater exploration. The maximum depth reaches up to 6m, providing a comfortable diving experience for beginner levels.
Located in the enchanting country of Malaysia, this dive site acts as a gateway to other nearby attractions such as Bushman, Waterfall Trek, Kampung Mentawak, Tioman, and Rompin. Immerse yourself in the underwater wonders of Juara Beach, where every dive promises excitement and discovery.
Diving Conditions Score for Kissing Rock
8.5
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Kissing Rock
Depth
6m
Visibility
5m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Kissing Rock
Wave Height
0.2m
Wind Speed
7.6 m/s
Water Temp
29.2°C
Visibility
12.36km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
3.8s
Air Temperature
27.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Kissing Rock
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Dive Score Chart for Kissing Rock
Best time to dive: 12:00 with score 8.74145925925926/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.22m, Wind 7.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 8.014156140350877/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Kissing Rock: 06:00
Sunset at Kissing Rock: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Kissing Rock 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: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.22m (3.6s), Wind: 7.4 m/s
Best Night
5:00Score: 8.0/10
Waves: 0.2m, Wind: 15.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Kissing RockAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Kissing Rock
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 Kissing Rock
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 Kissing Rock
January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Kissing Rock
Water Temp
26.7°C / 80.1°F
April
Visibility
14.2m / 46.6ft
May
Wave Height
1.1m / 3.6ft
April
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Kissing Rock
Kissing Rock shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (28.2°C) and December the coldest (22.1°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in April with average wave heights of 1.1m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in April 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). March is usually the driest month with 1.1mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during April to June, 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 18, 2026
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