Hoi An & Cu Lao Cham, Vietnam
    Cu Lao Cham (marine)

    Cu Lao Cham

    Best months: Feb–May

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    Cu Lao Cham (marine)

    Why dive here

    With 41+ marine species recorded in the area - including seahorses and sea turtles - Cu Lao Cham offers some of Hoi An & Cu Lao Cham's richest diving. Water ranges 24-31°C, warmest June, August, September.

    Best timeFeb–May
    WetsuitA 3mm full wetsuit
    Marine lifeSeahorses and Sea Turtles · 41+ species recorded
    Water24-31°C · warmest June, August, September

    Cu Lao Cham offers straightforward diving, a good option if you’re looking to get wet while based in Hoi An. You’ll typically find healthy hard coral formations and a decent variety of smaller reef fish. It’s a comfortable spot for newer divers or those who prefer a relaxed pace, usually without strong currents. Expect pleasant, unchallenging dives here, a nice escape from the town’s bustle.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Cu Lao Cham

    Cu Lao Cham Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Cu Lao Cham, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (15.95, 108.48) (16km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    29°C

    84°F · Range: 27.3–31.1°C

    Current Speed

    12.08 cm/s

    Direction: SE (114.4°)

    Salinity

    32.06 PSU

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

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