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West of Six
Thailand Similan Islands, Thailand
Max depth30 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyAndaman Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
West of Six is a reef dive site, Thailand, in the Andaman Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 30 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, moray eels, stingrays, jacks. 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
Powderblue SurgeonfishAcanthurus leucosternon
Sunrise Tentacle AeolidCaloria indica
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutus
Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus
Coral CodCephalopholis miniata
Ember ParrotfishScarus rubroviolaceus
Peacock GrouperCephalopholis argus
Clown AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellaris
Nearby sites
- 1East of Eden0.7 km
- 2Deep Six1.0 km
- 3Similan Islands National Marine Park2.4 km
- 4Hideaway Bay2.5 km
- 5Anita's Reef2.5 km
- 6Elephant Head Rock3.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org