

Best for intermediate divers, Up to 30m, boat entry, mild current.
Al Fahal East offers a varied underwater experience, combining a wreck and a reef in a single dive. Located in Saudi Arabia, the site reaches depths of 30 metres and is accessible only by boat. Divers can expect visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres, with mild currents keeping drift manageable. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, between 25 and 31 degrees Celsius. This site is suited for intermediate divers with advanced certification. Due to potential surge and swell conditions, boat entry requires caution, and divers should be mindful of sharp coral and rock formations. Morning dives are recommended to avoid surface wind chop.
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Confirm boat operator availability and current facility arrangements locally before departure, as shore-side support at this site is not guaranteed. Visibility tends to reward morning dives before wind chop builds on the surface.
Accessible via boat.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers who hold an advanced certification.
The site features depths ranging from the surface down to 30 metres.
Al Fahal East is a boat-only dive site; boat access is required.
Visibility generally ranges from 10 to 30 metres, and currents are typically mild.
Divers should be aware of local surge and swell conditions during boat entry and exercise caution around sharp coral and rock formations.
Diving at Al Fahal East in Jeddah requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Al Fahal East in Jeddah. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 31°C.