Myanmar
High Rock
About this Dive Site
Description
High Rock, a small islet in the Mergui Archipelago, truly shines during its nocturnal dives, revealing a hidden world of macro life like ghost pipefish and seahorses. By day, expect encounters with schooling sweetlips and trevallies, with the occasional thrill of spotting a passing leopard shark.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 31°C | 31°C | 31°C | 31°C | 31°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C |
Peak Season
January, February, October, November, December
Jan
Dry season, good visibility, whale shark sightings possible
Feb
Peak dry season, excellent visibility, diverse marine life
Mar
Warmer waters, good for macro photography
Apr
Hot season, potential for plankton blooms
More monthly highlights
May
Start of the monsoon season, visibility can be reduced
Jun
Monsoon season, frequent rain and rougher seas
Jul
Peak monsoon, visibility affected by plankton and sediment
Aug
Continued monsoon, focus on sheltered bays for diving
Sep
Transition out of monsoon, visibility starts to improve
Oct
Start of the dry season, visibility improves significantly
Nov
Excellent diving conditions, whale shark sightings possible
Dec
Peak dry season, good visibility and marine life
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