Neil Lighthouse
As you navigate through the gaps between the lighthouse pillars, you'll encounter an array of mesmerizing species. Juvenile batfish, scorpionfish, hump head parrotfish, and angel fish are just a few of the remarkable sights that await you here. The captivating beauty of this underwater realm will leave you in awe.
Located in Neil Island, this dive site in South Andaman, India, offers delightful experiences for divers of all levels. With a maximum depth of 9 meters and excellent visibility of 9 meters, even beginner divers can fully enjoy this captivating underwater paradise.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of this unique dive site, situated on the path to the natural bridge in the stunning Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure beneath the waves as you explore this magical underwater realm.
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Diving Conditions Score for Neil Lighthouse
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Neil Lighthouse
Depth
9m
Visibility
9m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Neil Lighthouse
Wave Height
1.08m
Wind Speed
29.9 m/s
Water Temp
29.3°C
Visibility
28.28km
Cloud Cover
96%
Wave Period
6s
Air Temperature
29°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Neil Lighthouse
Best time to dive: 13:00 with score 7.1545000000000005/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.02m, Wind 26.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 6.596666666666667/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Neil Lighthouse 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: 7.2/10
Waves: 1.02m (6.2s), Wind: 26.5 m/s
Score: 7.2/10
Waves: 1.02m (6.3s), Wind: 28.4 m/s
Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1.12m, Wind: 31.5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Neil LighthouseAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Neil Lighthouse
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 Neil Lighthouse
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Neil Lighthouse
Ideal Conditions for Neil Lighthouse
Water Temp
27.4°C / 81.3°F
July
Visibility
13.0m / 42.7ft
March
Wave Height
1.4m / 4.6ft
March
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Neil Lighthouse
Neil Lighthouse shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with April being the warmest month (27.9°C) and January the coldest (23.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 1.4m 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). January 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 - Jul 6, 2026