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    Hin Sam Sam dive site
    pinnacle
    15m
    Beginner
    Similan Islands, Thailand
    Sirinat

    Hin Sam Sam

    Best months: Jan–May

    Protected Area

    Sirinat

    Why dive here

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

    Best timeJan–May
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBlacktip Reef Sharks, Eagle Rays, Giant Moray Eels, Whale Sharks and Clownfish · 173+ species recorded
    Water29-31°C · warmest April, May, June
    CharacterPinnacle dive · max 15m
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Hin Sam Sam, tucked away in the Similans, offers a gentle introduction to these islands. The site stays shallow, maxing out around 15 metres, making it perfect for newer divers or those looking for a relaxed second dive. You’ll drift past big granite boulders, home to plenty of reef fish and smaller critters. It’s a good spot to just take it easy and get comfortable.

    Typical Hin Sam Sam Dive Profile

    5m10m15mSafety Stop0m15m max~50 min estimated bottom time

    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 Hin Sam Sam

    Hin Sam Sam Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Hin Sam Sam, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (8.1, 98.3) (6km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    30°C

    85°F · Range: 28.7–30.4°C

    Current Speed

    5.1 cm/s

    Direction: S (191.3°)

    Salinity

    29.75 PSU

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)

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