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Marsa Assalaya

15–40 mMax Depth

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69Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.8 m

4.3 s

Swell

0.5 m

4.7 s

Current speed

0.2 km/h

flowing toward S

Water temperature

28.2°C

Wind

21.3 km/h

→ N

Sea level

0.2 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

17:00–18:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Watch

Waves0.6–0.8 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature28.2°C

Sat, Oct 17Watch

Waves0.5–0.8 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature28.1°C

Sun, Oct 18Watch

Waves0.5–0.9 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C

TodayWatch

Waves0.6–1.1 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature27.8°C

Next 72 hours

13:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 28.2°C

19:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

01:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

07:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

13:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

19:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

01:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

07:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

13:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

19:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

01:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

07:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 27.8°C

Catalog depth15–40 m

Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Oct-May

Peak month

Aug 29.4°

Jan23.2°

Feb22.6°

Mar22.8°

Apr23.7°

May25.4°

Jun26.9°

Jul28.5°

Aug29.4°

Sep28.6°

Oct27.6°

Nov26.2°

Dec24.4°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 20 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

BeachReefSandy bottomWallOceanreefboatSalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

Questions to ask a local operator

What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations

Devil firefish

Pterois miles

DeepLog10

Rasp coral

Pocillopora verrucosa

DeepLog10

Masked puffer

Arothron diadematus

DeepLog8

Sohal surgeonfish

Acanthurus sohal

DeepLog8

White-spotted puffer

Arothron hispidus

DeepLog8

Sulfur damsel

Pomacentrus sulfureus

DeepLog7

Desjardin's sailfin tang

Zebrasoma desjardinii

DeepLog6

Net fire coral

Millepora dichotoma

DeepLog6

Daisy parrotfish

Chlorurus sordidus

DeepLog5

Dascyllus abudafur

DeepLog5

Threadfin butterflyfish

Chaetodon auriga

DeepLog5

Yellowstripe goatfish

Mulloidichthys flavolineatus

DeepLog5

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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