Gulf of Thailand, Thailand

    Koh Ran Gai

    Best months: Dec–Jan

    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 - Koh Ran Gai offers some of Gulf of Thailand's richest diving. Water ranges 28-31°C, warmest April, May, June.

    Best timeDec–Jan
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBlacktip Reef Sharks, Blue-Spotted Stingrays, Mobula Rays (Devil Rays), Whale Sharks and Pufferfish · 158+ species recorded
    Water28-31°C · warmest April, May, June
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Koh Ran Gai is a solid choice for a relaxing dive in the Gulf of Thailand, especially if you're newer to diving or just want an easy cruise. The site is relatively shallow, which makes for long bottom times and plenty of light for spotting the resident reef fish. We've seen some decent schools of fusiliers here, and it’s a good spot to practice your buoyancy without fighting strong currents. Think of it as a pleasant, straightforward dive where you can unwind.

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    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Koh Ran Gai

    Koh Ran Gai Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Koh Ran Gai, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (10.15, 99.7) (6km away)

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    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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