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Satellite Reef
Sharm el-Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt
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EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp21–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Satellite Reef is a reef dive site near Sharm el-Sheikh, South Sinai, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes dolphins, stingrays, groupers, moray eels, jacks. 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- Sea GoldiePseudanthias squamipinnis
- Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus
- Two-banded AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctus
- Freckled HawkfishParacirrhites forsteri
- Bluespine UnicornfishNaso unicornis
- Masked PufferArothron diadematus
- Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Nearby sites
- 1Yolanda Reef0.1 km
- 2Anemone City, Shark Reef and Jolanda Reef0.2 km
- 3Anemone City0.4 km
- 4Shark Observatory0.9 km
- 5Ras Mohammed1.3 km
- 6Eel Garden1.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org