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Southwest
Koh Tao, Thailand
Max depth28 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Thailand
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Southwest is a reef dive site near Koh Tao, Surat Thani, Thailand, in the Gulf of Thailand. It has a maximum depth of about 28 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, 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
Sunrise Tentacle AeolidCaloria indica
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Java RabbitfishSiganus javus
Blue and Gold FusilierCaesio caerulaurea
FlowerfishPearsonothuria graeffei
Pink AnemonefishAmphiprion perideraion
Threespot DascyllusDascyllus trimaculatus
Whale SharkRhincodon typus
Nearby sites
- 1Southwest Pinnacle5.0 km
- 2Southwest Pinnackle7.5 km
- 3Ocean Sound and Dive Yoga9.1 km
- 4Pottery9.1 km
- 5Jansom Bay9.1 km
- 6U I Place10 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org