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Shark Point (Hin Bida), Krabi in Thailand

Shark Point Phi Phi: A Premier Diving Destination in Thailand

Welcome to Shark Point, one of the most renowned and sought-after dive sites in Koh Phi Phi, Thailand. This mesmerizing location offers an incredible opportunity to witness Leopard Sharks in their natural habitat, peacefully resting and sleeping. Nestled beneath the waters, a large rock formation descends to a depth of 22 meters, providing a sandy bottom where these magnificent creatures often reside. Rest assured, Leopard Sharks are completely harmless.

Shark Point Phi Phi, sometimes categorized as a Drift dive, boasts a vibrant and thriving reef. This underwater oasis presents an excellent chance for divers to observe and experience close encounters with these awe-inspiring Sharks. Regardless of the time of year, you can explore the wonders of Shark Point Phi Phi. With convenient access from the shore, this dive site is easily accessible for divers of all levels. To pinpoint the exact location, refer to the map of Shark Point Phi Phi displayed on the right.

When exploring Shark Point Phi Phi, expect a visibility of approximately 14 meters and a maximum depth of 17 meters. As a diver, you can embark on this adventure regardless of your expertise level, whether you're a beginner or an advanced enthusiast. Experience the thrill of diving with Sharks and create lasting memories in this captivating destination.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary dive site, conveniently situated in the Krabi Province of Thailand. Dive into the enchanting waters of Shark Point Phi Phi and let its wonders surround you.

Diving Conditions Score for Shark Point (Hin Bida), Krabi in Thailand

6.9
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Shark Point (Hin Bida), Krabi in Thailand

Depth

17m

Visibility

14m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Shark Point (Hin Bida), Krabi in Thailand

Wave Height

0.38m

Wind Speed

16.9 m/s

Water Temp

30.9°C

Visibility

3.48km

Cloud Cover

95%

Wave Period

5.9s

Air Temperature

27.5°C

Precipitation

0.9 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Shark Point (Hin Bida)
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Dive Score Chart for Shark Point (Hin Bida)

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.080680952380952/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.36m, Wind 16.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 7.863321468926553/10.

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

Sunrise at Shark Point (Hin Bida): 06:00
Sunset at Shark Point (Hin Bida): 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Shark Point (Hin Bida) 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
7:00

Score: 8.1/10
Waves: 0.36m (6.3s), Wind: 16.4 m/s

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Safest Overall
6:00

Score: 8.1/10
Waves: 0.34m (6.65s), Wind: 13.1 m/s

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Best Night
23:00

Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.38m, Wind: 5.2 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Shark Point (Hin Bida), Krabi in Thailand
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Shark Point (Hin Bida), Krabi in Thailand

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 Shark Point (Hin Bida), Krabi in Thailand

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 Shark Point (Hin Bida), Krabi in Thailand

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

Ideal Conditions for Shark Point (Hin Bida), Krabi in Thailand

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.2°C / 81.0°F

August

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

10.4m / 34.1ft

January

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.0m / 6.6ft

March

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Shark Point (Hin Bida), Krabi in Thailand

Shark Point (Hin Bida), Krabi in Thailand shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (28.4°C) and December the coldest (22.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 2.0m 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 0.1mm 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.

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

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 23, 2026

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