Similan Islands, Thailand
    Tarutao

    8 mile rock

    Best months: Jan–Dec

    Protected Area

    Tarutao

    Why dive here

    With 173+ marine species recorded in the area - including blacktip reef sharks, eagle rays, giant moray eels, whale sharks and clownfish - 8 mile rock offers some of Similan Islands's richest diving. Water ranges 29-31°C, warmest April, May, June.

    Marine lifeBlacktip Reef Sharks, Eagle Rays, Giant Moray Eels, Whale Sharks and Clownfish · 173+ species recorded
    Water29-31°C · warmest April, May, June
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    8 mile rock offers diving in Similan Islands, Thailand.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for 8 mile rock

    8 mile rock Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for 8 mile rock, sourced from Copernicus Marine satellite data

    August Averages

    Sea Temperature

    29.29°C

    85°F

    Current Speed

    6.32 cm/s

    Direction: S (161.6°)

    Salinity

    31.57 PSU

    Data sources: Copernicus Marine Service (EU)

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