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Below the Surface Divers PLT

PADI Resort 📍 Terengganu, Malaysia ★★★★★ 5.0 (86 reviews)

Photo: Kelvin Zyteng · · via iNaturalist

Below the Surface Divers PLT is a PADI Resort in Terengganu, Malaysia. It is based at Pulau Perhentian Kecil, 22300 Besut, Terengganu, Malaysia.

On Google it holds an average rating of 5.0 from 86 reviews.

Sea temperatures in the surrounding waters range from 28°C in January to 32°C in May. Species recorded near these coordinates include Transverse Circe, Scissortail Sergeant, Gem Doris and Barred Soapfish.

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At a glance

  • One of 12 PADI centres listed in Malaysia (25 dive centres there in total)
Certification PADI Resort
Location Terengganu, Malaysia
Address Pulau Perhentian Kecil, 22300 Besut, Terengganu, Malaysia
Phone 017-904 0408
Google Rating ★★★★★ 5.0 86 reviews
GPS 5.9214°, 102.7225°
Operator ID 0a07d50a-28b0-4f2f-8230-577a867d7845

Sea temperature through the year

Average sea surface temperature at the coordinates of Below the Surface Divers PLT, Terengganu, Malaysia, by calendar month. The water is warmest in May at 31.5 °C and coldest in January at 28.3 °C, a spread of 3.2 kelvin over the year. Every month of the year averages 25 °C or more.

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea temperature (°C)28.328.529.330.831.531.330.931.030.630.430.128.5

By season, the four quarterly averages at this location are spring (March to May) 30.5 °C, summer (June to August) 31.1 °C, autumn (September to November) 30.4 °C and winter (December to February) 28.4 °C.

Sea surface temperature from Open-Meteo Marine (CC BY 4.0), daily model means 2022-11 to 2024-12, sampled at the coordinates of this dive centre. Values are monthly averages of the daily means, not forecasts.

Marine life recorded in this area

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist near these coordinates.

Transverse Circe (Gafrarium dispar)
Transverse Circe Gafrarium dispar (c) Daniel Onneweer, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
Scissortail Sergeant (Abudefduf sexfasciatus)
Scissortail Sergeant Abudefduf sexfasciatus A pale damselfish with five vertical black bars, often seen in large, active schools above the reef.to 16 cm · 1-12 m · by dayreef edges and slopes, often near surge zonesLook for shimmering schools in the water column above the reef, especially near drop-offs. no rights reserved · CC0 · observation
Gem Doris (Dendrodoris krusensternii)
Gem Doris Dendrodoris krusensternii (c) Sébastien Jungo, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
Barred Soapfish (Diploprion bifasciatus)
Barred Soapfish Diploprion bifasciatus A bright yellow fish with two broad black vertical bars, one through the eye and one behind the pectoral fin. It often hovers motionless.to 25 cm · 5-40 m · day and nightcaves, ledges, and overhangs on coral reefsLook for a solitary, still yellow shape in the shadows of reef structures; it may retreat if approached directly. no rights reserved · CC0 · observation