

Best for beginner divers, 8-18m, boat entry, mild current.
Ruit is a boat-access reef located 1000 metres off the coast of Tioman Island. The site features a moderate depth range of 8 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Visibility at the site is variable, ranging from 8 to 30 metres. Divers should expect mild currents and water temperatures between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius. Due to the presence of surge and swell, it is recommended to maintain a safe distance from the reef structure to avoid contact. Boat access is required to reach this site, and divers should remain aware of local boat traffic.
2.79910, 104.21370
Swell and surge can pick up without much warning at this site, so keep a bit of distance from the reef to avoid being pushed into it. Check locally for current boat and facility arrangements before your trip.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
8-18m
Visibility
8-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers due to the mild currents and moderate depth range.
The reef sits at depths between 8 and 18 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Ruit is a boat-access site located 1000 metres from the shore.
Water temperatures at the site range from 28 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
The primary hazards are surge and swell, which can pick up without warning. Divers should maintain awareness of their position relative to the reef and watch for boat traffic.
Diving at Ruit in Mukim Tioman requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Ruit in Mukim Tioman. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.