Green Rock
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Green Rock

5–30 mMax Depth
6Dives Logged
Community rating★ 4.0 / 5

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+7)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.1 m
3.6 s
Swell
0.1 m
3.0 s
Current speed
1.4 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
30.0°C
Wind
6.7 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.6 m
rising
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
07:30–07:00
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Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.1–0.1 mCurrent speed2.2 km/h maxWater temperature30.5°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.0–0.1 mCurrent speed2.1 km/h maxWater temperature30.3°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.0–0.3 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature30.2°C
Sat, Oct 24Watch
Waves0.1–0.2 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C
Next 72 hours
07:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
13:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.6°C
19:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 2.1 km/h
Water temperature: 30.7°C
01:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
07:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
13:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.5°C
19:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.4°C
01:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
07:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
13:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.4°C
19:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
01:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
Catalog depth5–30 m
Typical visibility10–30 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

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Dive Types

dive siteGreen RockNang Yuanmaplogbooktrackdivingdive spotKo Phangan District

Visibility

10+ m

About This Site

Green Rock is a dive site off the small island of Nang Yuan, Koh Tao. The spot is made up of rock formations and boulders, featuring several thrilling swim-throughs and small caves.The depth ranges from 5 to 30 meters (15-100 feet), but Green Rock is recommended for experienced divers due to the strong currents. This is also a good place to get your Deep Diver certification.Hawksbill turtles, green turtles, yellowtail barracudas, banded sea snakes, triggerfish, Durban shrimps, wart slugs, unicornfish, polka dot nudibranchs, and numerous other creatures can be spotted here. Sightings of whale sharks have also been reported in season.Average visibility at Green Rock, Koh Tao is 10 to 30 meters (33-100 feet).Dive site info provided byKlara Lon Apr 22, 2020

Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Chaetodon wiebeli
Nearby OBIS observations16
Amphiprion perideraion
Nearby OBIS observations8
Heniochus acuminatus
Nearby OBIS observations8
Siganus virgatus
Nearby OBIS observations8
Cheilinus fasciatus
Nearby OBIS observations7
Hemigymnus melapterus
Nearby OBIS observations7
Scolopsis margaritifera
Nearby OBIS observations7
Scarus ghobban
Nearby OBIS observations6
Abudefduf sexfasciatus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Cirripectes filamentosus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Egretta sacra
Nearby OBIS observations4
Epinephelus fasciatus
Nearby OBIS observations4
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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