North Rock/ Lom Fang
Sunda ShelfGulf of Thailand
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot
North Rock, also known as Lom Fang, is a prominent underwater pinnacle that rises above the surface. Divers can navigate the site by following a circular route around the rock. However, it is important to be aware of the unpredictable currents, which can vary significantly; one side may have little to no current while the opposite side can experience strong flows. Marine life is abundant here, with frequent sightings of barracuda and batfish. Additionally, there is a possibility of encountering whale sharks. The pinnacle itself hosts a variety of smaller marine creatures, making it a site of interest for divers looking to explore diverse underwater habitats.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at North Rock/ Lom Fang?
Entry at North Rock/ Lom Fang is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving North Rock/ Lom Fang?
Optimal conditions at North Rock/ Lom Fang depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at North Rock/ Lom Fang?
Depth and visibility information for North Rock/ Lom Fang can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at North Rock/ Lom Fang?
When diving North Rock/ Lom Fang, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.