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Nabeq
Sharm el-Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Aqaba
Water temp21–28°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Nov
About this site
Nabeq is a reef dive site near Sharm el-Sheikh, South Sinai, Egypt, in the Gulf of Aqaba. 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 octopus, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 21 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Upside-down JellyfishCassiopea andromeda
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Arabian PicassofishRhinecanthus assasi
Silver MoonyMonodactylus argenteus- Arabian PupfishAphaniops dispar
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Devil FirefishPterois miles
Pantropical Spotted DolphinStenella attenuata
Nearby sites
- 1Wreck Maria Shredder ExposedWreck6.8 km
- 2Wreck Nabq 1ExposedWreck7.4 km
- 3Hey Daroma7.9 km
- 4Million Hope8.0 km
- 5Ras Murat11 km
- 6Kormoran12 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org