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Makadi Bay Reef
Makadi house reef · Makadi Bay, Red Sea, Egypt
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EntryShore — Makadi house reef
Max depth30 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp21–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Makadi Bay Reef is a reef dive site near Makadi Bay, Red Sea, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes stingrays, nudibranchs, groupers, octopus, lionfish. 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
Klunzinger's WrasseThalassoma rueppellii
Indian Sailfin TangZebrasoma desjardinii
Rusty ParrotfishScarus ferrugineus
Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
Two-banded AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctus
Sohal SurgeonfishAcanthurus sohal
Nearby sites
- 1Makadi Garden0.8 km
- 2Royal Azur Coral1.5 km
- 3Erg Abu Hashish2.0 km
- 4Abu Hashish Lagoon2.1 km
- 5Abu Hashish Drift2.5 km
- 6Tofa Abu Hashish3.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org