Khoar Qabal
Somali/ArabianArabian (Persian) Gulf
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Khoar Qabal features a mix of wall and sloped terrain, complemented by a coral garden. Located within Khor Qabal Bay, it is approximately 3 minutes east of Ras Samid. The dive site has depths ranging from 5 to 20 meters and is suitable for macro and night diving. Divers should be aware of potential currents, particularly near the corner of the site. Marine life includes various coral fish, schools of Jack fish, Fusiliers, Barracudas, Moray Eels, Turtles, Angelfish, Lionfish, Pufferfish, Cuttlefish, and Lobster.
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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 Khoar Qabal?
Entry at Khoar Qabal 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 Khoar Qabal?
Optimal conditions at Khoar Qabal 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 Khoar Qabal?
Depth and visibility information for Khoar Qabal 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 Khoar Qabal?
When diving Khoar Qabal, 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.