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Koh Rin North

Koh Rin's northern side is a renowned dive site perfect for open water training. This location is highly recommended for diving enthusiasts during the south west monsoon season. Explore the stunning underwater world and encounter a rich marine life including goby, sea horse, pipefish, black tip reef shark, barracuda, nudibranch, batfish, green turtle, and hawksbill turtle. With a visibility of 10m and a maximum depth of 13m, this advanced-level dive site in the Gulf of Thailand promises an unforgettable underwater experience.

Diving Conditions Score for Koh Rin North

7
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Koh Rin North

Depth

13m

Visibility

10m

Experience Level

advanced

Weather Conditions for Koh Rin North

Wave Height

0.8m

Wind Speed

24 m/s

Water Temp

31°C

Visibility

37.82km

Cloud Cover

100%

Wave Period

4.15s

Air Temperature

30°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Koh Rin North
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Dive Score Chart for Koh Rin North

Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.516666666666667/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.7m, Wind 24.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 7.123333333333333/10.

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

Sunrise at Koh Rin North: 06:00
Sunset at Koh Rin North: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Koh Rin North 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
17:00

Score: 7.5/10
Waves: 0.7m (4s), Wind: 24.2 m/s

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Best Night
19:00

Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 0.64m, Wind: 24.6 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Koh Rin North
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Koh Rin North

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 Koh Rin North

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 Koh Rin North

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

Ideal Conditions for Koh Rin North

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.3°C / 81.1°F

August

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

11.7m / 38.4ft

January

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.7m / 5.6ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Koh Rin North

Koh Rin North shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (28.9°C) and December the coldest (22.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.7m 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 0.0mm 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.

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

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 29, 2026

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