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Makabi
Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp24–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Makabi is a reef dive site, Red Sea, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, sea turtles, octopus, 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
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
Bigfin Reef SquidSepioteuthis lessoniana
Bridled ParrotfishScarus frenatus
Checkerboard WrasseHalichoeres hortulanus
Chinese White DolphinSousa chinensis
Day OctopusOctopus cyanea
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Arabian ChromisChromis flavaxilla
Nearby sites
- 1Um El Sheikh2.7 km
- 2Arba reef3.0 km
- 3House Reef5.1 km
- 4Skawarit6.6 km
- 5Wadi Lahmy Azur Housereef7.0 km
- 6Shabrour Lahmi8.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org