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Marsa Abu Dabab South
Marsa Alam, Red Sea, Egypt
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EntryShore
Max depth15 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp23–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Marsa Abu Dabab South is a reef dive site near Marsa Alam, Red Sea, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes stingrays, groupers, sea turtles, lionfish, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 30 °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
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Indian Sailfin TangZebrasoma desjardinii
Golden ButterflyfishChaetodon semilarvatus
Devil FirefishPterois miles
Klunzinger's WrasseThalassoma rueppellii
Sohal SurgeonfishAcanthurus sohal
Nearby sites
- 1Marsa Abu Dabbab North0.5 km
- 2Abu Dabbab Wahid3.3 km
- 3East Abu Dabab 33.6 km
- 4Heaven3.7 km
- 5Abu Dabbab Ithnain3.7 km
- 6Abu Dabbab Thalata3.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org