NBM Dive Site Resource
Belyounech Caves
Belyounech, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco
UNVERIFIED — Belyounech Caves, locally listed as Les Grottes de Belyounech, is a named site area currently identified by Nemo Diving at the foot of Jbel Moussa. No public entrance, route or exact depth is supplied. The coordinate is a conservative Belyounech locality display point only and is not for navigation.
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Aquatic life at this dive site
What divers may encounter
Three reviewed connections are featured here. Sightings vary by season, conditions, and chance, so they are never guaranteed.
Aquatic life research in progress
NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.
Aquatic life research in progress
NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.
Aquatic life research in progress
NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.
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Photographs
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Dive videos
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Location map
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Recent field observations
Diver-reported temperatures
Automatically checked observations from dives during the past 14 days. Three reports are visible at a time; scroll for more.A report that passes the automatic checks will appear here with the dive date, diver’s display name, and temperatures at each depth.
Reports are automatically checked for plausible dates, depths, and temperatures. They are observations, not forecasts; confirm conditions before diving.
Why divers know this place
Highlights
Mediterranean limestone and rocky coastal formations in the Belyounech/Jbel Moussa area, with access managed by local diving centers.
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Area coverage
This profile represents a preserve, sanctuary, park, or regional dive area rather than one underwater site. The sourced inventory below links to the named sites documented within its boundaries.
Before you arrive
Access notes
Operator-arranged access only; shore or boat logistics are not assumed for the cave area. Reconfirm the specific route, entrance conditions, certification, redundant equipment, surface support, gas, emergency oxygen, communications, evacuation and recompression plan. Approximate rounded Belyounech locality display point only—not for navigation and not a shore entry, launch, mooring, cave entrance, passage, guideline route or underwater waypoint.
Plan within your training
Conditions and hazards
True overhead, no direct ascent, darkness, disorientation, silt-out, narrow rock, falling material, entanglement, surge, currents, thermoclines and separation. Do not enter overhead space without cave/cavern training appropriate to the route, redundant gas, multiple lights, a continuous guideline and a qualified team. Open-water certification alone is insufficient for penetration.
At the site
Facilities and support
Nemo Diving describes a CMAS/FRMPAS-affiliated center with modern equipment and training through advanced levels. Chems Diving independently documents current Belyounech shore and boat operations. Oxygen quantity, mixed-gas availability and recompression pathway must be reconfirmed.
Independent resource notice
This record is a starting point for independent verification. Access, closures, moorings, weather, currents, depth, visibility, operator availability, and site conditions can change without notice. Confirm current information with the responsible operator, property owner, managing authority, or another qualified local source before planning or attempting a dive.