סופה
Soufa · Eilat, Jordan - Aqaba, Israel
EntryShore — Soufa
Max depth30 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Aqaba
Water temp20–28°C
Estimated from climate dataJul–Nov
About this site
סופה is a wreck dive site near Eilat, Southern, Israel, in the Gulf of Aqaba. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, octopus, moray eels, lionfish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 20 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Marbled SpinefootSiganus rivulatus
Day OctopusOctopus cyanea- Two-banded AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctus
- Devil FirefishPterois miles
- Sea GoldiePseudanthias squamipinnis
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma- Rusty ParrotfishScarus ferrugineus
- Klunzinger's WrasseThalassoma rueppellii
Nearby sites
- 1FishHaven (Pyramid??)0.3 km
- 2Underwater Coral Resaraunt0.4 km
- 3אילת - סאן בואט ורכבים אמפיביים1.4 km
- 4Ardag1.9 km
- 5Dagsuf1.9 km
- 6Dolphin2.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org