Africa › Egypt

Umm Sid

5–25 mMax Depth

boatEntry

80Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Planning signal91/100

Waves

0.8 m

3.7 s

Swell

0.1 m

4.1 s

Current speed

0.3 km/h

flowing toward NE

Water temperature

28.1°C

Wind

22.0 km/h

→ N

Sea level

0.0 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TomorrowChallenging

Waves0.8–1.1 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C

Mon, Sep 7Watch

Waves0.6–1.0 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.9°C

Tue, Sep 8Watch

Waves0.2–0.6 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature27.9°C

Wed, Sep 9Calm

Waves0.3–0.4 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature27.9°C

Next 72 hours

02:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

08:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

14:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

20:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

02:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

08:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

14:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

20:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

02:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 27.8°C

08:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 27.8°C

14:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

20:00

Waves: 0.2 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

Catalog depth5–25 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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Mar-May, Sep-Nov

Peak month

Aug 27.6°

Jan22.3°

Feb21.6°

Mar21.7°

Apr22.3°

May23.9°

Jun25.1°

Jul26.7°

Aug27.6°

Sep26.8°

Oct26.0°

Nov25.0°

Dec23.5°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 25 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

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Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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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

Two-banded anemonefish

Amphiprion bicinctus

DeepLog6

Devil firefish

Pterois miles

DeepLog4

Ornate cadlinella

Cadlinella ornatissima

DeepLog4

Clown coris

Coris aygula

DeepLog3

Pyjama nudibranch

Chromodoris quadricolor

DeepLog3

Sea slug

Aegires villosus

DeepLog3

African chromodoris

Chromodoris africana

DeepLog2

Beautiful risbecia

Hypselodoris pulchella

DeepLog2

Blackside hawkfish

Paracirrhites forsteri

DeepLog2

Blacktip grouper

Epinephelus fasciatus

DeepLog2

Blue green damselfish

Chromis viridis

DeepLog2

Broomtail wrasse

Cheilinus lunulatus

DeepLog2

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

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