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Wingate Reef
Port Sudan, Red Sea, Sudan
Max depth5 m–36 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp26–31°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Jan
About this site
Wingate Reef is a reef dive site near Port Sudan, Red Sea, Sudan, in the Red Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 36 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes soft corals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 31 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Arabian PicassofishRhinecanthus assasi
Checkerboard WrasseHalichoeres hortulanus
Day OctopusOctopus cyanea
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Sohal SurgeonfishAcanthurus sohal
Stocky HawkfishCirrhitus pinnulatus
Blackspot EmperorLethrinus harak
Blackspot SergeantAbudefduf sordidus
Nearby sites
- 1Diving spot in Port Sudan3.2 km
- 2Umbria7.8 km
- 3Port Sudan8.9 km
- 4Sanganeb Reef24 km
- 5Sudan, Mar Rojo28 km
- 6Sanganeb Plauteua N29 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org