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Al Fasma
Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
Max depth18 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp24–31°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Al Fasma is a reef dive site near Yanbu, Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia, in the Red Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 18 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, octopus, stingrays, lionfish, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 24 to 31 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Day OctopusOctopus cyanea
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymmaDevil FirefishPterois miles
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicusTentacled FlatheadPapilloculiceps longiceps
Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
DragonfishStichopus horrens
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org