

Best for intermediate divers, 25-35m, boat entry, mild current.
Ras Murat is a reef and drop-off site located in the Strait of Tiran. Divers typically explore depths between 25 and 35 metres, making this an intermediate-level site. Access is exclusively by boat, with the reef situated 50 metres from the shore. Conditions feature mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Due to the depth and potential for reduced visibility, careful monitoring of gauges and group proximity is essential. The site is also suitable for night diving, though local knowledge of the reef layout is recommended for navigation after dark. Facilities including air fills, showers, and guided tours are available nearby.
28.03262, 34.44418
Visibility at Ras Murat can swing significantly, so ask your dive centre for a recent conditions report before booking your slot. Night dives here are worth organising through a local operator who knows the site well, as navigation in lower visibility after dark calls for familiarity with the reef layout.
This reef is situated in front of a hotel.
Recorded at this site
Depth
25-35m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
23-27°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The site features depths ranging from 25 to 35 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth and variable visibility conditions.
Ras Murat is accessible by boat only.
The site is primarily a deep reef and drop-off dive location, and there is no information provided regarding suitability for snorkelling.
Hazards include deep water, variable visibility, and the presence of sharks. Divers should follow guide briefings regarding shark behaviour and monitor depth gauges closely.
Diving at Ras Murat in Ras Murat requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Ras Murat in Ras Murat. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 27°C.
Ras Murat in Ras Murat typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Ras Murat in Ras Murat typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.