

Best for beginner divers, 5-16m, boat entry, mild current.
Koh Talak North in Malaysia features a combination of a shallow reef and a wall section, providing a straightforward layout for divers. The site reaches depths between 5 and 16 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. Water temperatures remain warm, ranging from 29 to 31 degrees Celsius. Access is by boat, as the site is located 30 kilometres from shore. Currents are typically mild, though visibility can fluctuate between 5 and 20 metres. Due to the potential for low visibility, divers should consult their guide on-site to determine whether the reef or wall section offers the best conditions for the day.
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Visibility at this site can drop with little warning, so if you arrive and conditions look murky, ask your dive guide whether the wall section or the shallower reef is clearer that day. Check locally for current facility information before your trip, as amenities can change.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-16m
Visibility
5-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners and requires an Open Water certification to dive.
The site ranges from 5 to 16 metres in depth, with an average depth of 10 metres.
This is a boat dive, as the site is located 30 kilometres from the shore.
Water temperatures range from 29 to 31 degrees Celsius, and currents are generally mild. Visibility can vary significantly, ranging from 5 to 20 metres.
The primary hazard at this site is low visibility, which can change with little warning.
Diving at Koh Talak North in Koh Lipe requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Koh Talak North in Koh Lipe. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 31°C.