Shag Rock

Egypt

Shag Rock

10–40 mMax Depth
boatEntry
25Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.1 m
4.3 s
Swell
0.1 m
5.3 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
26.1°C
Wind
43.4 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
0.1 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature26.2°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.0–1.3 mCurrent speed1.6 km/h maxWater temperature26.1°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature26.2°C
Thu, Oct 22Challenging
Waves1.0–1.1 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature26.2°C
Next 72 hours
12:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 26.1°C
18:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.2°C
00:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 26.2°C
06:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.1°C
12:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 26.1°C
18:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.1°C
00:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 26.1°C
06:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 26.1°C
12:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.2°C
18:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 26.2°C
00:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 26.2°C
06:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 26.2°C
Catalog depth10–40 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

Mar-Nov

Peak month

Aug 28.2°

Jan22.9°
Feb22.2°
Mar22.2°
Apr22.8°
May24.4°
Jun25.7°
Jul27.3°
Aug28.2°
Sep27.3°
Oct27.1°
Nov26.0°
Dec24.3°
Current: moderate
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

pinnaclesalt 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
Ring wrasse
Hologymnosus annulatus
DeepLog2
Bluespotted cornetfish
Fistularia commersonii
DeepLog1
Chiseltooth wrasse
Pseudodax moluccanus
DeepLog1
Cigar wrasse
Cheilio inermis
DeepLog1
Clown coris
Coris aygula
DeepLog1
Dusky angelfish
Centropyge multispinis
DeepLog1
Goldsaddle goatfish
Parupeneus cyclostomus
DeepLog1
Hemigymnus sexfasciatus
DeepLog1
Klunzinger's wrasse
Thalassoma rueppellii
DeepLog1
Longbarbel goatfish
Parupeneus macronemus
DeepLog1
Lyretail hogfish
Bodianus anthioides
DeepLog1
Moray eel
Gymnothorax javanicus
DeepLog1
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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