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Aluminium
Safaga, Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp21–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Aluminium is a reef dive site near Safaga, 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 nudibranchs, soft corals, stingrays, lionfish, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 21 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Cauliflower CoralPocillopora damicornis- Whitespotted PufferArothron hispidus
- Pulse CoralAnthelia glauca
Bigfin Reef SquidSepioteuthis lessoniana- Devil FirefishPterois miles
- Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatus
Nearby sites
- 1Nemo0.3 km
- 2Safaga1.4 km
- 3Menaville House Reef2.6 km
- 4Menadive2.9 km
- 5Abu Soma Paradise House Reef3.1 km
- 6Dimensions Bleues Ducks3.5 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