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Île Maskali جزيرة ماسكالي
Maskali Island · Djibouti
EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Aden
Water temp26–31°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Île Maskali جزيرة ماسكالي is a reef dive site near Djibouti, in the Gulf of Aden. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 18 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, stingrays. 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
- Arabian ButterflyfishChaetodon melapterus
Common Bluestripe SnapperLutjanus kasmira- Yellowtip SoldierfishMyripristis xanthacra
Two-banded AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctus
Blotcheye SoldierfishMyripristis murdjan
PufferfishCanthigaster margaritata
Regal AngelfishPygoplites diacanthus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Nearby sites
- 1Îles Moucha الجزر موشا1.7 km
- 2Moucha Island Reef3.9 km
- 3Île Moucha جزيرة موشا4.2 km
- 4Whale Shark Point4.9 km
- 5Maskali Island5.8 km
- 6Le Faon Wreck14 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org