Shaik Saif Suggest edit

Oman Suggest · Muscat Governorate Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

April to OctoberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Shaik Saif is a popular dive site located in the Bandar Khayran region of Muscat, Oman. Known for its diverse marine life and vibrant coral reefs, it offers a unique underwater experience for divers of various skill levels.

The dive site features a mix of coral gardens and rocky outcrops, providing habitats for a variety of marine species. Divers can expect to see colorful fish, sea turtles, and possibly larger pelagics in the deeper areas.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral rock sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during mid-morning; macro photography is excellent in the coral gardens.

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