Black Rock
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Black Rock is a shore entry dive site characterized by its underwater topography, making it accessible for divers of all experience levels. The site is known for its diverse marine life, including frequent sightings of turtles and frogfish. Divers may also encounter barracuda and large schools of glass fish beneath the jetty. The dive offers a pleasant experience, with opportunities to explore the area thoroughly, especially towards the end of the dive, where divers can look under the jetty, time and gas permitting.
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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 Black Rock?
Entry at Black Rock 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 Black Rock?
Optimal conditions at Black Rock 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 Black Rock?
Depth and visibility information for Black Rock 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 Black Rock?
When diving Black Rock, 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.