Ras Kaysah
Somali/ArabianArabian (Persian) Gulf
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Ras Kaysah is located at the southern tip of Shishah Bay, approximately 35.7 nautical miles at 018 degrees from Dibba port in Oman. The dive site features a mix of walls and slopes, with hard and soft coral gardens present. Depths range from 5 to 35 meters. Divers should be cautious of strong turbulent currents, particularly near the corner of the site. Marine life includes schools of Jackfish, Fusiliers, Rainbowfish, Angelfish, Batfish, Moray Eels, Stingrays, and Lobster. Occasionally, divers may encounter Zebra sharks or Eagle rays.
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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 Ras Kaysah?
Entry at Ras Kaysah 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 Kaysah?
Optimal conditions at Ras Kaysah 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 Kaysah?
Depth and visibility information for Ras Kaysah 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 Kaysah?
When diving Ras Kaysah, 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.