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Royal Azur Coral
Makadi Bay, Red Sea, Egypt
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EntryShore
Max depth25 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp21–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Royal Azur Coral 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 25 m. Best for divers with some experience. 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 Bay Reef1.5 km
- 2Makadi Garden2.1 km
- 3Sharm El Arab2.3 km
- 4Erg Abu Hashish2.8 km
- 5Abu Hashish Lagoon3.0 km
- 6Abu Hashish Drift3.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org