Sharm Rocks

Fujairah, United Arab Emirates40 m maxbeginner

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Conditions

Satellite view of Sharm Rocks

Sharm RocksFujairah · 40 m

Good · 5/5

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conditions visualisation

Good5/5

Calm and diveable right now — best window today 7 AM–5 PM.

Wind6 kn W

Current~0.1 kn WNW · model

Swell

0.2 m · 10s · ESE

Water

33 °C

Conditions through the day

6 AM6 PM

Sunrise 06:03 AM · Sunset 06:09 PM local

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On-face swell 0.1 m — the component of the swell aimed at this site’s exposed face. Current is a regional model value (Copernicus, ~9 km grid) — a guide to the area, not a precise reef measurement. Imagery © Esri · not depth or visibility.

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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.

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About this site

Sharm Rocks lies along the Fujairah coastline of the United Arab Emirates, on the Gulf of Oman side of the country. Dive operators based in Fujairah and Dibba typically run boat trips out to the rocky sites scattered along this stretch of coast. The site sits over a rocky bottom and is rated a beginner dive. Divers have also reported zebra sharks resting among the rocks here.

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Marine life here

Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.

TrevallyTrevallyReported here · unconfirmed
TunaTunaReported here · unconfirmed
Leopard / zebra sharkLeopard / zebra sharkReported here · unconfirmed
MackerelMackerelReported here · unconfirmed
BarracudaBarracudaReported here · unconfirmed
FusilierFusilierReported here · unconfirmed
Eagle rayEagle rayReported here · unconfirmed
Manta rayManta rayReported here · unconfirmed
Napoleon (humphead) wrasseNapoleon (humphead) wrasseReported here · unconfirmed
SweetlipsSweetlipsReported here · unconfirmed
BannerfishBannerfishReported here · unconfirmed
Lesser Valley CoralPlatygyra daedaleaReported here · unconfirmed
Pharaoh CuttlefishAcanthosepion pharaonisReported here · unconfirmed
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkiiReported here · unconfirmed
Broomtail WrasseCheilinus lunulatusReported here · unconfirmed
Sohal SurgeonfishAcanthurus sohalReported here · unconfirmed
Bluetail BoxfishOstracion cyanurusReported here · unconfirmed
Arabian ButterflyfishChaetodon melapterusReported here · unconfirmed
Three-spot DascyllusDascyllus trimaculatusReported here · unconfirmed
NudibranchNudibranchReported here · unconfirmed
FrogfishFrogfishReported here · unconfirmed

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