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South Button

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Rash guard or 2mm shorty typical

South Button at a glance

South Button is a dive site in Andaman and Nicobar, India. Typically most favorable Dec–Apr · from 3 years of archive data. Recent reports put the water around 30°C (87°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Next window today· 5:00–17:00 · favorable · sunset 16:53

Forecast for this hour · 4:00 · run 17 h ago
0.2 m (0.8 ft)waves — under half a meter expected (waves — under a foot expected)

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 30°C · seasonal avg 29°C ( · Forecast 87°F · seasonal avg 85°F)

Dive windows this week

Lightest wind: Thu
Tue5:00–17:00 favorable

0.2 m waves · 6 kn wind (0.8 ft waves · 6 kn wind)

Wed5:00–17:00 favorable

0.3 m waves · 4 kn wind (0.9 ft waves · 4 kn wind)

Thu5:00–17:00 favorable

0.2 m waves · 3 kn wind (0.8 ft waves · 3 kn wind)

Fri5:00–17:00 favorable

0.5 m waves · 6 kn wind (1.5 ft waves · 6 kn wind)

Sat5:00–17:00 favorable

0.7 m waves · 6 kn wind (2.4 ft waves · 6 kn wind)

Sun5:00–17:00 favorable

0.5 m waves · 6 kn wind (1.5 ft waves · 6 kn wind)

MonNot in the forecast yet

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

Every forecast dive window each day, site-local time, from wave and wind forecasts. Numbers under each bar are daylight averages.

First light 4:47 · Sunrise 5:09 · Sunset 16:53 · some windows run past sunset

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 6.9 km from site · updated 26 Oct, 10:57 GMT+5:30

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

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Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.

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Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. January, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (83°F), waves have typically been 0.6 m (2.0 ft), wind has typically been 10 knots, historically most favorable
  2. February, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (83°F), waves have typically been 0.5 m (1.7 ft), wind has typically been 9 knots, historically most favorable
  3. March, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (85°F), waves have typically been 0.4 m (1.4 ft), wind has typically been 8 knots, historically most favorable
  4. April, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 31°C (87°F), waves have typically been 0.4 m (1.2 ft), wind has typically been 7 knots, historically most favorable
  5. May, 86% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 31°C (88°F), waves have typically been 0.7 m (2.3 ft), wind has typically been 10 knots
  6. June, 99% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (85°F), waves have typically been 0.9 m (3.0 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots
  7. July, 91% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 1.0 m (3.2 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots
  8. August, 97% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (85°F), waves have typically been 0.8 m (2.5 ft), wind has typically been 12 knots
  9. September, 98% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 0.8 m (2.7 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots
  10. October, 99% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (85°F), waves have typically been 0.5 m (1.8 ft), wind has typically been 8 knots
  11. November, 99% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (85°F), waves have typically been 0.7 m (2.2 ft), wind has typically been 10 knots
  12. December, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 0.7 m (2.3 ft), wind has typically been 10 knots, historically most favorable

January, February, March, April, and December have typically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life recorded at this site

No recorded sightings data for this site yet. Species lists appear as GBIF records and diver reports accumulate.

Fills & rentals nearby

Facts from OpenStreetMap, corrected by the community — listed by distance only. Details change; confirm with the shop.

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Data updated July 2026

Site details

A dive site in India.

No hazards recorded for this site yet — that never means there are none. Ask a local operator before you dive.

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