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Bay 1 Ao Ter
Rawai, Phuket, Thailand
Water bodyStrait of Malacca
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Bay 1 Ao Ter is a dive site near Rawai, Phuket, Thailand, in the Strait of Malacca. Commonly reported marine life includes nudibranchs, moray eels, groupers, lionfish, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Guam ScorpionfishScorpaenodes guamensis- Striped ThreefinHelcogramma striata
Moon WrasseThalassoma lunare
Speckled SandperchParapercis hexophtalma
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Yellow-lipped Sea KraitLaticauda colubrina- Ernie's SueviotaSueviota lachneri
- Harlot Pygmy GobyTrimma fucatum
Nearby sites
- 1Harruby Wreck0.1 km
- 2Ao Kon Ka Re0.9 km
- 3Bungalow bay1.4 km
- 4Marina Bay/Marita’s Rock13 km
- 5Banana Bay13 km
- 6Racha Noi Island17 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org