Guno’s Trace
GT dive site is situated in the northwest of Police Island in Oman. With a maximum depth of about 26 meters, the site offers a captivating view of the underwater world as you explore the wall leading to the sandy bottom. Each dive at GT reveals a unique marine life experience based on your chosen depth. The ecosystem varies between 10 and 18 meters, showcasing an array of impressive creatures such as Queen Fish, guitar sharks, and leopard sharks. Additionally, the site is adorned with magnificent soft corals resembling majestic trees. For inquisitive divers, GT dive site is akin to navigating through an enchanting underwater maze. Whether you're a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, this site is suitable for all skill levels. GT is conveniently located near Al Daymaniyyat and Muscat, ensuring easy access for diving enthusiasts.
Diving Conditions Score for Guno’s Trace
6.2
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Guno’s Trace
Depth
18m
Visibility
11m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Guno’s Trace
Wave Height
0.38m
Wind Speed
19.2 m/s
Water Temp
32.9°C
Visibility
15.12km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
3.25s
Air Temperature
31.9°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Guno’s Trace
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Dive Score Chart for Guno’s Trace
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.795070422535212/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.26m, Wind 8.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 7.6466666666666665/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Guno’s Trace: 06:00
Sunset at Guno’s Trace: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Guno’s Trace are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Best Overall
6:00Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 0.26m (3.55s), Wind: 8.1 m/s
Best Night
5:00Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.28m, Wind: 3.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Guno’s TraceAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Guno’s Trace
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Guno’s Trace
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.0/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Guno’s Trace
November
Score: 9.3
December
Score: 9.1
January
Score: 9.0
Ideal Conditions for Guno’s Trace
Water Temp
26.3°C / 79.3°F
October
Visibility
14.5m / 47.6ft
November
Wave Height
1.4m / 4.6ft
November
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Guno’s Trace
Guno’s Trace shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (31.9°C) and January the coldest (18.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in November with average wave heights of 1.4m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in November with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during November to January, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026
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