Ko Ngam Yai เกาะง่ามใหญ่
Protected Area
Mu ko Chumphon
Why dive here
With 158+ marine species recorded in the area - including blacktip reef sharks, blue-spotted stingrays, mobula rays (devil rays), whale sharks and pufferfish - Ko Ngam Yai เกาะง่ามใหญ่ offers some of Gulf of Thailand's richest diving. Water ranges 28-31°C, warmest April, May, June.
Ko Ngam Yai, a consistent choice in the Gulf, offers a relaxed dive, usually maxing out around 14 meters. It's a prime spot for newer divers, with calm conditions and plenty of little nooks to poke around. We often spot schools of fusiliers here, swirling around the rock formations, and there's a good chance of finding some moray eels tucked into crevices. While it won't blow your mind with massive pelagics, Ko Ngam Yai is a dependable, pleasant dive, perfect for a chilled-out afternoon beneath the waves.
Typical Ko Ngam Yai เกาะง่ามใหญ่ Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Ko Ngam Yai เกาะง่ามใหญ่
Ko Ngam Yai เกาะง่ามใหญ่ Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Ko Ngam Yai เกาะง่ามใหญ่, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (10.15, 99.7) (6km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
30°C
86°F · Range: 29.1–31°C
Air Temperature
27°C
81°F
Wind Speed
4.83 m/s
9.4 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1009.7 hPa
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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