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MTMS Prab 741, Wreck, Koh Tao

Discover a captivating diving experience at a purposely scuttled shipwreck, located south of Ngam Noi Island in the enchanting Gulf of Thailand. This artificial reef, resting gracefully at a depth of 24m on the seabed, invites divers of all skill levels to explore its mesmerizing depths.

Prepare to be amazed by the sight of two cannons embellishing the stern and aft of the ship, creating a visually stunning spectacle. At the heart of the vessel, a bridge adds an element of mystery to your underwater adventure.

As you glide through the crystal-clear waters, keep a vigilant eye for majestic barracudas congregating around the wreck. If fortune smiles upon you, you may also have the incredible opportunity to encounter the awe-inspiring presence of whale sharks passing by sporadically. However, it is crucial for divers to exercise caution and monitor their No Decompression Limit (NDL) closely, as penetrating the wreck is only recommended for highly experienced divers.

With excellent visibility of 9m and a maximum depth of 19m, this dive site offers an exhilarating experience suitable for beginners, advanced divers, and experts alike. Embark on your underwater journey in this captivating location and immerse yourself in the hidden treasures of the Gulf of Thailand.

Diving Conditions Score for MTMS Prab 741, Wreck, Koh Tao

7.4
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for MTMS Prab 741, Wreck, Koh Tao

Depth

19m

Visibility

9m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for MTMS Prab 741, Wreck, Koh Tao

Wave Height

0.36m

Wind Speed

21.3 m/s

Water Temp

30.7°C

Visibility

31.9km

Cloud Cover

37%

Wave Period

2.5s

Air Temperature

29.6°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for MTMS Prab 741, Wreck
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Dive Score Chart for MTMS Prab 741, Wreck

Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.864411347517731/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.26m, Wind 18 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 7.410818840579711/10.

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

Sunrise at MTMS Prab 741, Wreck: 06:00
Sunset at MTMS Prab 741, Wreck: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at MTMS Prab 741, Wreck 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: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.26m (2.35s), Wind: 18 m/s

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Best Night
18:00

Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 0.22m, Wind: 17.8 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for MTMS Prab 741, Wreck, Koh Tao
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at MTMS Prab 741, Wreck, Koh Tao

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 MTMS Prab 741, Wreck, Koh Tao

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 MTMS Prab 741, Wreck, Koh Tao

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

Ideal Conditions for MTMS Prab 741, Wreck, Koh Tao

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

21.0°C / 69.8°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for MTMS Prab 741, Wreck, Koh Tao

MTMS Prab 741, Wreck, Koh Tao shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (21.0°C) and December the coldest (17.0°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m 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: 3 hr. ago - Jun 22, 2026

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