Hin Bida

Krabi, Thailandpinnacle18 m maxintermediate

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Conditions & tides

Hin BidaKrabi · 18 m

Good · 5/5

conditions visualisation

Good5/5

Calm and diveable right now — best window today 7 AM–5 PM.

Wind8 kn W

Current~0 kn E · model

Swell

0.2 m · 6s · W

Water

30 °C

Conditions through the day

6 AM6 PM

Calmest current near slack — 03:30 PM & 03:30 AM local

Sunrise 06:13 AM · Sunset 06:19 PM local

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Tide · local

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On-face swell 0.2 m — the component of the swell aimed at this site’s exposed face. Current is a regional model value (Copernicus, ~9 km grid) — a guide to the area, not a precise reef measurement. Imagery © Esri · not depth or visibility.

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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.

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About this site

Hin Bida sits off Krabi on Thailand's Andaman coast, near the Phi Phi islands, and is dived as a pinnacle rising from a reef bottom. It reaches a maximum depth of around 18 metres, rated an intermediate dive with generally good visibility. Leopard sharks, also known as zebra sharks, are a regular sighting here. Divers have also reported eagle rays, lionfish, octopus, pufferfish, scorpionfish, snapper, stonefish, and even whale sharks passing through.

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Marine life here

Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.

ScorpionfishScorpionfishReported here · unconfirmed
Ocellaris AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellarisReported here · unconfirmed
Long-spined Crown-of-ThornsAcanthaster planciReported here · unconfirmed
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkiiReported here · unconfirmed
Banded Sea UrchinEchinothrix calamarisReported here · unconfirmed
Blackspotted PufferArothron nigropunctatusReported here · unconfirmed
Magnificent Sea AnemoneRadianthus magnificaReported here · unconfirmed
Indo-Pacific Sergeant MajorAbudefduf vaigiensisReported here · unconfirmed
Swarthy ParrotfishScarus nigerReported here · unconfirmed
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutusReported here · unconfirmed
PufferfishPufferfishReported here · unconfirmed
Leopard / zebra sharkLeopard / zebra sharkConfirmed present · 6 independent sources
LionfishLionfishReported here · unconfirmed
OctopusOctopusReported here · unconfirmed
SnapperSnapperReported here · unconfirmed
StonefishStonefishReported here · unconfirmed
Eagle rayEagle rayReported here · unconfirmed
Whale SharkRhincodon typusReported here · unconfirmed