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Dibba Rock Reef

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Dibba Rock Reef at a glance

Dibba Rock Reef is a dive site in United Arab Emirates. Typically most favorable Aug–Oct · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Sea eagle, Frog cuttlefish, and Clark's Anemonefish. Recent reports put the water around 31°C (89°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Next window today· 7:00–18:00 · favorable · sunset 17:37

Forecast for this hour · 0:00 · run 2 h ago
0.3 m (0.9 ft)waves — under half a meter expected (waves — under a foot expected)

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 31°C · seasonal avg 31°C ( · Forecast 89°F · seasonal avg 88°F)

Dive windows this week

Tue7:00–18:00 favorable

0.3 m waves · 4 kn wind (0.9 ft waves · 4 kn wind)

Wed7:00–18:00 favorable

0.2 m waves · 4 kn wind (0.7 ft waves · 4 kn wind)

Thu7:00–18:00 favorable

0.2 m waves · 3 kn wind (0.6 ft waves · 3 kn wind)

Fri7:00–18:00 favorable

0.1 m waves · 4 kn wind (0.5 ft waves · 4 kn wind)

Sat7:00–18:00 favorable

0.1 m waves · 4 kn wind (0.5 ft waves · 4 kn wind)

Sun7:00–18:00 favorable

0.1 m waves · 3 kn wind (0.5 ft waves · 3 kn wind)

MonNot in the forecast yet

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

Every forecast dive window each day, site-local time, from wave and wind forecasts. Numbers under each bar are daylight averages.

First light 5:56 · Sunrise 6:19 · Sunset 17:37 · some windows run past sunset

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 11 km from site · updated 26 Oct, 21:24 GST

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

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Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

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Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. January, 90% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 24°C (76°F), waves have typically been 0.5 m (1.6 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots
  2. February, 76% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 24°C (74°F), waves have typically been 0.5 m (1.6 ft), wind has typically been 15 knots
  3. March, 85% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 24°C (76°F), waves have typically been 0.4 m (1.4 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots
  4. April, 87% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 26°C (79°F), waves have typically been 0.4 m (1.2 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots
  5. May, 87% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (85°F), waves have typically been 0.4 m (1.2 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots
  6. June, 98% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 33°C (91°F), waves have typically been 0.5 m (1.7 ft), wind has typically been 12 knots
  7. July, 97% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 33°C (92°F), waves have typically been 0.6 m (2.0 ft), wind has typically been 12 knots
  8. August, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 33°C (91°F), waves have typically been 0.6 m (2.0 ft), wind has typically been 12 knots, historically most favorable
  9. September, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 32°C (90°F), waves have typically been 0.5 m (1.6 ft), wind has typically been 11 knots, historically most favorable
  10. October, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 31°C (88°F), waves have typically been 0.4 m (1.3 ft), wind has typically been 10 knots, historically most favorable
  11. November, 97% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 0.3 m (1.0 ft), wind has typically been 9 knots
  12. December, 95% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 26°C (79°F), waves have typically been 0.4 m (1.3 ft), wind has typically been 11 knots

August, September, and October have typically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life seen at this site

Species noted at this site — not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

Species seen here

Rough labels: “Commonly seen” usually means two or more recorded sightings near this site in public dive logs (GBIF), “Occasionally seen” one; “Seasonal” and “Rarely seen” come from dive-guide research. Not a measured rate.

Fills & rentals nearby

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Data updated July 2026

Site details

Dibba Rock Reef is a dive site in United Arab Emirates.

No hazards recorded for this site yet — that never means there are none. Ask a local operator before you dive.

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