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Abu Diab
Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp24–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Abu Diab is a reef dive site, Red Sea, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes stingrays, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 24 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Prickly RedfishThelenota ananas
Yellowfin HindCephalopholis hemistiktos
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Manta RayMobula birostris
Round Ribbontail RayTaeniurops meyeni
Scaly ClamTridacna squamosa
Nearby sites
- 1Fury Shoal Claudio2.5 km
- 2Gotha Abu Diab5.6 km
- 3Turbo7.8 km
- 4Sandy Island 111 km
- 5Sataya South12 km
- 6Shaab Sataya12 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org