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Abu Tair - Shiab Alkabir
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Max depth12 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp26–31°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Jan
About this site
Abu Tair - Shiab Alkabir is a drift, reef and wall dive site near Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, in the Red Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 12 m. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 31 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Surf RedfishActinopyga mauritiana
Bigfin Reef SquidSepioteuthis lessoniana
Devil FirefishPterois miles
Heavybeak ParrotfishChlorurus gibbus
Panther CowrieCypraea pantherina
Sea GoldiePseudanthias squamipinnis
Nearby sites
- 1La Plag7.6 km
- 2Elite Diver Dive Deck8.4 km
- 3La Mer Beach8.5 km
- 4Jeddah23 km
- 5Al Fahal South59 km
- 6Sand Island63 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org