

Best for beginner divers, 3-6m, boat entry, mild current.
Al Leeth is a shallow reef site in Saudi Arabia, offering a straightforward environment for divers. The reef sits at an average depth of 5 metres, ranging between 3 and 6 metres, with visibility typically between 10 and 30 metres. The site features mild currents, though divers should remain aware of potential surf and shore break conditions during boat entry and exit. Water temperatures are warm, ranging from 27 to 32 degrees Celsius. Divers should avoid contact with the seabed to prevent injury from sharp coral and rocks. Full facilities, including equipment rental, air fills, and rinse stations, are available to support post-dive routines.
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The shore break during entry can catch new divers off guard, so confirm sea conditions with your boat operator before heading out and keep your kit secure while boarding. Full facilities including air fills, showers, and a rinse station are available on site, so there is no need to rush your post-dive routine.
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Depth
3-6m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-32°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth and mild currents.
The reef depth ranges from 3 to 6 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
Access to the reef is by boat, which is required to reach the site located 300 metres from the shore.
While the site is used for diving, the shallow depths of 3 to 6 metres are also suitable for snorkelling.
Hazards include sharp coral and rocks on the seabed, strong currents, surf, and sharks.
Diving at Al leeth in Red Sea Coast requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Al leeth in Red Sea Coast. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Al leeth in Red Sea Coast. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 32°C.
The best months to visit Al leeth in Red Sea Coast are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Al leeth in Red Sea Coast typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Al leeth in Red Sea Coast typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.