Big Brother South
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleWall
About This Dive Spot
Big Brother South features a plateau that begins at a depth of approximately 30 meters and extends southward for about 500 meters, reaching depths of 60 meters at its southern point. The plateau itself is roughly 20 meters wide, with steep drops to over 80 meters on either side. Divers should be aware that currents typically flow from the north, which can make returning against the current challenging. Marine life sightings may include thresher sharks, large tuna, giant trevally, napoleon wrasse, and occasionally oceanic white tip sharks, silky sharks, grey reef sharks, or silver tips.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Big Brother South?
Entry at Big Brother South 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 Big Brother South?
Optimal conditions at Big Brother South 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 Big Brother South?
Depth and visibility information for Big Brother South 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 Big Brother South?
When diving Big Brother South, 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.