Ras il-Hobz

Ras il-Hobz, Malta

Depth

100m

Visibility

- - -

Entry

Shore

Experience Level

Beginner

Ras il-Hobz

Ras il-Hobz, Malta

Depth

100m

Visibility

- - -

Entry

Shore

Experience Level

Beginner

About Ras il-Hobz

Ras il-Hobz is a dive site located near the location known as 'Ras il-Hobz'. This site is characterized by its reef and wall type features, offering a unique underwater landscape for divers to explore. The maximum depth at this site is approximately 100 meters, making it suitable for divers of all experience levels, although it is particularly recommended for beginners due to its manageable conditions.

The marine life at Ras il-Hobz is yet to be fully documented, offering an element of surprise and discovery for divers. The site's reef and wall structures provide an ideal habitat for a variety of marine species. Despite the lack of information on the current and visibility, divers are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings at all times.

Ras il-Hobz Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wall, Reef

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

100m

Visibility Range

— – —

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas Mix

—

CNS Load (20 min)

-1% at 98m / 21%

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Dive Site Hazards

Unstable Visual Ascents — Relying on wall visuals can destabilise ascents.
Gradual Depth Creep — Lack of visual bottom reference can cause unnoticed descent.
Unsignalled Downcurrents — Downcurrents can form without visible indicators.

Hidden Depth Variations — Complex reef topography can conceal depth changes, leading to unintended profile variations.

Distraction from Marine Activity — High fish activity can distract divers and delay depth or gas awareness.

Rapid Surge Direction Changes — Surge near reef structures can reverse direction quickly, pushing divers sideways into unexpected areas.

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