Ras Katy
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot
Ras Katy is a dive site starting at 5 meters depth on a sandy plateau with stingrays and crocodile fish. The dive features several pinnacles covered in gorgonian sea fans and corals, attracting numerous reef fish. The maximum depth is 20 meters with low current, making it suitable for all divers year-round, with water temperatures between 22° to 28°C.
Where is this?
This spotNearby spots
Community sourced coordinates.
Dive Statistics
Average conditions based on logged dives
Activity
Total Logs
0Unique Divers
0Dive with These Shops
Local dive shops offering trips to this spot
Recent Logged VisitsRecent Dive Logs
No dive logs yet for Ras Katy
No Dive Logs Yet
Be the first to log a dive at this spot and share your experience!
Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
Spots Near Ras Katy
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Ras Katy?
Entry at Ras Katy 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 Katy?
Optimal conditions at Ras Katy 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 Katy?
Depth and visibility information for Ras Katy 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 Katy?
When diving Ras Katy, 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.