Gota Hossam
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Gota Hossam is characterized by two reefs that form a horseshoe shape, creating a sheltered area reminiscent of a pool. This site features several coral gardens and reaches a maximum depth of 18 meters. It is located approximately 90 minutes south of Port Ghalib by boat. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of reef fish within the diverse marine life present in the area.
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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 Gota Hossam?
Entry at Gota Hossam 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 Gota Hossam?
Optimal conditions at Gota Hossam 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 Gota Hossam?
Depth and visibility information for Gota Hossam 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 Gota Hossam?
When diving Gota Hossam, 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.