

Best for intermediate divers, 25-45m, boat entry, moderate current.
Maha's Rock is a remote marine site in Yemen featuring a combination of natural and artificial reef structures. The site is suited for intermediate divers, with depths ranging from 25 to 45 metres and an average depth of 35 metres. Visibility typically varies between 10 and 30 metres. Access is exclusively by boat, and divers should be prepared for moderate currents and potential surf during entry and exit. Hazards include entanglement, sharp coral, and sea urchins, requiring careful buoyancy control. Due to the remote nature of this location, confirm current conditions with your skipper before entering the water.
15.12475, 42.09723
Confirm current direction and strength with your skipper before the dive, as conditions can shift and the deeper sections leave little margin for an unplanned drift. Check locally for any available facilities or support, as infrastructure at this remote Yemeni site is not guaranteed.
Access is via liveaboard cruise.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
25-45m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-30°C
Current
Moderate
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth range and moderate currents.
The site ranges from 25 to 45 metres, with an average depth of 35 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located 74 kilometres from the shore.
Divers should be aware of entanglement risks, sharp coral, strong currents, surf, and the presence of sea urchins.
Diving at Maha's Rock in Maha s Rock requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Maha's Rock in Maha s Rock. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 30°C.
Expect moderate currents at Maha's Rock in Maha s Rock. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Maha's Rock in Maha s Rock typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.