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Shaab Samadai East
Dolphin House/ Shaab Samadai · Marsa Alam, Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp23–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Shaab Samadai East is a reef dive site near Marsa Alam, Red Sea, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, sea turtles, manta rays, groupers, stingrays. 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
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus- Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Indian Ocean Bottlenose DolphinTursiops aduncus
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma- Two-banded AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctus
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus- Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
Nearby sites
- 1Marsa Alam Shaab Samadai2.5 km
- 2Shaab Samadai West3.2 km
- 3Shaab Nakari4.9 km
- 4Sharm Anbaut6.1 km
- 5Marsa Nakari North reef7.3 km
- 6Marsa Nakari South reef7.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org