

Best for beginner divers, 9-20m, boat entry, moderate current.
Tailor Rock is a reef site located 10 kilometres off the coast of Kubbar Island. The topography consists of rock formations and sharp coral, requiring good buoyancy control to avoid injury. Divers can expect depths between 9 and 20 metres with visibility typically ranging from 5 to 10 metres. The site is accessible only by boat and is suitable for beginner divers, though moderate currents require comfort in moving water. Water temperatures vary significantly throughout the year, ranging from 16C in winter to 31C in summer. Divers should remain aware of their surroundings to avoid contact with lionfish and sharp coral structures.
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Current at Tailor Rock can strengthen with little warning, so plan your dive to work into the current on the way out and ride it back. Check locally for up-to-date conditions and boat operator availability before heading out.
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Depth
9-20m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
16-31°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Divers should remain aware of their surroundings to avoid contact with lionfish while exploring the reef.
Yes, the site is suitable for Open Water certified divers, though you should be comfortable managing your position in moderate currents.
The reef reaches depths between 9 and 20 metres.
Tailor Rock is located 10 kilometres from the shore and requires a boat for access.
Visibility is typically 5 to 10 metres, and divers may encounter moderate currents, surge, and sharp coral.
Diving at Tailor Rock in Capital Governorate requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Tailor Rock in Capital Governorate. Water temperatures range from 16°C to 31°C.
The best months to visit Tailor Rock in Capital Governorate are April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.