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Sandy Island 1
Red Sea, Egypt

EntryShore
Max depth25 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp23–31°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Nov
About this site
Sandy Island 1 is a reef dive site, 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. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 31 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Nearby sites
- 1Abu Diab11 km
- 2Ras Banas11 km
- 3Fury Shoal Claudio13 km
- 4Turbo15 km
- 5Gotha Abu Diab15 km
- 6Sirnaka Island19 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org