Abbas reef

Western Indian OceanEast African Coral Coast
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Abbas Reef is a small reef located at coordinates -6.440400, 39.458500, accessible via shore entry. The site features healthy coral formations and a diverse array of marine life, making it suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. Notable species include tropical fish, blue spotted stingrays, seahorses, nudibranchs, moray eels, sand eels, boxfish, stonefish, scorpionfish, triggerfish, parrotfish, butterfly fish, and flounder.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Abbas reef?
Entry at Abbas reef 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 Abbas reef?
Optimal conditions at Abbas reef 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 Abbas reef?
Depth and visibility information for Abbas reef 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 Abbas reef?
When diving Abbas reef, 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.