

Best for beginner divers, 3-21m, boat entry, mild current.
Ras Bob in the Strait of Tiran is a diverse site featuring a reef, wall, and artificial reef structures. Named for underwater cameraman Bob Johnson, the topography consists of several small bays with light-coloured sandy floors and numerous small caves. Divers can experience this site as a drift or mooring dive. Depths range from 3 to 21 metres with an average of 21 metres. Conditions are generally mild with visibility between 20 and 30 metres. The site is accessible by boat and is suitable for beginners. Hazards include potential surge, jellyfish, and the overhead environment of the caves. Night diving is available at this location.
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Depth
3-21m
Visibility
20-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
23-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Apr, Oct
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, featuring mild currents and a range of depths starting from 3 metres.
The depth at this site ranges from 3 to 21 metres, with an average depth of 21 metres.
Ras Bob is a boat dive; a boat is required to access the site, which is located 10 metres from the shore.
The best months to visit are April and October.
Yes, night diving is permitted at this site.
Diving at Ras Bob in Ras Bob requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Ras Bob in Ras Bob. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 29°C.
Divers at Ras Bob in Ras Bob should be aware of jellyfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Ras Bob in Ras Bob typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Ras Bob in Ras Bob typically ranges from 20 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.