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    Lipe Corner dive site
    drift
    15-30m
    Similan Islands, Thailand
    Tarutao

    Lipe Corner

    Best months: Jan–May

    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 - Lipe Corner offers some of Similan Islands's richest drift 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
    CharacterDrift dive · max 15-30m
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Lipe Corner is a drift dive site in Similan Islands, Thailand, reaching depths of around 15-30m.

    Typical Lipe Corner 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

    Drift dive - carry a surface marker buoy (SMB) and stay with your group. Brief the current direction before entry.

    Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Lipe Corner

    Lipe Corner Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Lipe Corner, 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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