Thomas reef Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

ModerateCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

March to NovemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Thomas Reef is a popular dive site located in the Strait of Tiran, known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. The site features steep drop-offs and a variety of underwater topographies, making it an attractive destination for divers.

Dives at Thomas Reef typically involve exploring the colorful coral gardens and observing a wide range of fish species. The site offers opportunities for both drift diving and exploring the reef structure, with potential encounters with larger pelagic species.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Moderate Suggest edit
Surge: Mild 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 sand rock Suggest edit

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the reef and marine life.

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