Song Hong, Krabi in Thailand
Located in Thailand, this dive site is a haven for technical divers. With an open water area that reaches almost 100 meters deep and tunnels that extend 200 meters or more, it offers the perfect environment for cave training and exploration. The underwater landscape is home to a variety of tropical freshwater fishes, small shellfish, and thriving bacterial colonies. With a maximum depth of 33 meters and a visibility of 6 meters, this site is recommended for expert divers. Plan your dive excursion in Ban Bang Ta Pao, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand, and prepare for an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Diving Conditions Score for Song Hong, Krabi in Thailand
6.9
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Song Hong, Krabi in Thailand
Depth
33m
Visibility
6m
Experience Level
expert
Weather Conditions for Song Hong, Krabi in Thailand
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
0.6 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
160m
Cloud Cover
97%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
26.5°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Song Hong
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Dive Score Chart for Song Hong
Best time to dive: 14:00 with score 8.415333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 0 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 7.888933333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Song Hong: 06:00
Sunset at Song Hong: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Song Hong 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
14:00Score: 8.4/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 0 m/s
Best Night
18:00Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 0.3 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Song Hong, Krabi in ThailandAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Song Hong, 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 Song Hong, 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 Song Hong, Krabi in Thailand
January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Song Hong, Krabi in Thailand
Water Temp
20.8°C / 69.4°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Song Hong, Krabi in Thailand
Song Hong, Krabi in Thailand shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (20.8°C) and December the coldest (16.8°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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026
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