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Um Almaradem
Al Khafjī, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
EntryShore
Max depth16 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyPersian Gulf
Water temp17–33°C
Estimated from climate dataMay
About this site
Um Almaradem is a reef dive site near Al Khafjī, Eastern, Saudi Arabia, in the Persian Gulf. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 16 m. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 17 to 33 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Yellowbar AngelfishPomacanthus maculosus- Bluespotted DottybackPseudochromis persicus
Pennant CoralfishHeniochus acuminatus- Regal DemoiselleNeopomacentrus cyanomos
- Tiger CardinalCheilodipterus persicus
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org