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White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah)

Jazirat Kaysah (White Rock) is a popular dive site located in Oman, approximately 35.7 nm @ 018 degrees from the Dibba port. These two rocks, situated outside the mainland, offer divers a great combination of walls and slopes adorned with stunning hard and soft coral gardens. The dive site has a depth range of 10-40 meters, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced divers. However, it is important to be cautious of the strong turbulent current present here.

Divers at Jazirat Kaysah can expect to encounter a diverse variety of marine life including schools of Jackfish, Fusiliers, Rainbowfish, Angelfish, Batfish, Moray Eels, Stingrays, Lobsters, and if lucky, even Zebra sharks or Eagle rays.

For those planning to explore Jazirat Kaysah, the precise coordinates are N 26°14'12.2" E 56°29'42.8". This dive site is a must-visit for experienced divers looking for a thrilling underwater adventure. The visibility at Jazirat Kaysah is approximately 15 meters, and the maximum depth reaches up to 21 meters. It is recommended for advanced and expert divers due to its challenging conditions.

Located in the Musandam Governorate of Oman, Jazirat Kaysah is close to Ras Khaysah. Before embarking on your dive, it is crucial to check the current conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Diving Conditions Score for White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah)

6.2
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah)

Depth

21m

Visibility

15m

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah)

Wave Height

0.28m

Wind Speed

8 m/s

Water Temp

34°C

Visibility

17.58km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

5.05s

Air Temperature

34.9°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah)
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Dive Score Chart for White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah)

Best time to dive: 16:00 with score 7.455170068027211/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.3m, Wind 8.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 7.672895622895623/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah): 06:00
Sunset at White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah): 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah) 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.

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Best Overall
23:00

Score: 7.7/10
Waves: 0.28m (4.95s), Wind: 4.7 m/s

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Safest Overall
16:00

Score: 7.5/10
Waves: 0.3m (4.9s), Wind: 8.5 m/s

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Best Day
16:00

Score: 7.5/10
Waves: 0.3m, Wind: 8.5 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah)
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah)

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 White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah)

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.9/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah)

December
Score: 9.2
November
Score: 9.0
February
Score: 8.8

Ideal Conditions for White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah)

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.9°C / 80.4°F

October

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

13.9m / 45.6ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.4m / 4.6ft

December

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah)

White Rock (Jazirat Kaysah) shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (32.6°C) and January the coldest (16.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 1.4m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in December 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 December to February, 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 18, 2026

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