Ras Turgueness
Mediterranean SeaTunisian Plateau/Gulf of Sidra
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Ras Turgueness features a series of boulders located approximately 4 km from the center, creating small underwater tunnels. The site is home to various marine life including skates, groupers, 2-banded sars, girelles, castagnoles, anemones, sponges, saupes, writing serrans, and mullets. The dive depths range from 4 to 10 meters, making it suitable for adaptation dives and certification courses.
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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 Turgueness?
Entry at Ras Turgueness 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 Turgueness?
Optimal conditions at Ras Turgueness 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 Turgueness?
Depth and visibility information for Ras Turgueness 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 Turgueness?
When diving Ras Turgueness, 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.