Ras Abu Soma
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
ReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Ras Abu Soma is a drift dive where you can enter a few hundred meters from the site and swim back with the wall on your right. At a depth of 15 meters, there's a plateau covered in table corals and hard corals, which extends to 25 meters before a drop-off. Expect to see anemones, clownfish, octopuses, and cuttlefish.
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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 Ras Abu Soma?
Entry at Ras Abu Soma 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 Ras Abu Soma?
Optimal conditions at Ras Abu Soma 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 Ras Abu Soma?
Depth and visibility information for Ras Abu Soma 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 Ras Abu Soma?
When diving Ras Abu Soma, 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.