Eagle Bay
Somali/ArabianArabian (Persian) Gulf
Session:
Scuba DivingFreedivingSnorkelingHangout Sesh
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Eagle Bay is situated in the northwest region of Al Khayl Island, with coordinates at 26.379300, 56.418700. This dive site features a combination of walls and slopes, showcasing an array of hard and soft coral gardens. The depth ranges from 10 to 35 meters, and divers should be aware that strong currents are present, necessitating advanced diving skills. Marine life includes Giant Trevally, schools of Jack fish, Snappers, Sweetlips, Rainbow fish, Angelfish, Batfish, Murray Eel, Lobster, and occasionally Eagle rays and Stingrays. Sightings of sharks may also occur, adding to the site's biodiversity.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving, snorkel diving, chill diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Eagle Bay?
Entry at Eagle Bay 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 Eagle Bay?
Optimal conditions at Eagle Bay 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 Eagle Bay?
Depth and visibility information for Eagle Bay 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 Eagle Bay?
When diving Eagle Bay, 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.