Thomas Reef

Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Thomas Reef is part of the Straits of Tiran and is accessible via boat. The dive features two walls, with the east wall dropping dramatically and the west wall containing caves and overhangs. A canyon beginning at 35 meters runs parallel to the reef, and diverse marine life is present throughout the site.

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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 Thomas Reef?
Entry at Thomas Reef 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 Thomas Reef?
Optimal conditions at Thomas Reef 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 Thomas Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Thomas Reef 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 Thomas Reef?
When diving Thomas Reef, 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.