Yemen
Kamaran North Reef
About this Dive Site
Description
Kamaran North Reef, situated off the northern coast of Kamaran Island, is a thriving coral garden showcasing a stunning diversity of hard and soft corals. This vibrant ecosystem supports an array of marine life, from colorful parrotfish and striking lionfish to the occasional thrilling encounter with hammerhead sharks. It's a visually rich dive for enthusiasts of coral reefs and pelagic encounters.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 31°C | 32°C | 33°C | 33°C | 32°C | 31°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C |
Peak Season
January, February, October, November, December
Jan
Good visibility, potential for whale shark sightings.
Feb
Continued good visibility, increasing chance of whale sharks.
Mar
Warmer waters, possibility of turtle nesting.
Apr
Peak turtle nesting season.
More monthly highlights
May
Warmer, potentially murkier conditions due to increased plankton.
Jun
Hot season, visibility can be reduced by plankton blooms.
Jul
Continued hot season, potential for small pelagics.
Aug
Slightly cooler, visibility improving.
Sep
Visibility improving, good for reef exploration.
Oct
Excellent visibility, start of manta ray season.
Nov
Peak manta ray season, good chance of whale sharks.
Dec
Continued manta ray sightings, good visibility.
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