Egypt

Small Giftun Reef

8–30 mMax Depth

boatEntry

3Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.8 m

3.7 s

Swell

0.3 m

3.6 s

Current speed

1.3 km/h

flowing toward S

Water temperature

26.5°C

Wind

32.2 km/h

→ NW

Sea level

0.2 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

14:00–15:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch

Waves0.7–0.9 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature26.5°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.5–0.8 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature26.6°C

Fri, Oct 23Watch

Waves0.3–0.7 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature27.0°C

Sat, Oct 24Calm

Waves0.3–0.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature27.2°C

Next 72 hours

03:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.5°C

09:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.4°C

15:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.5°C

21:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 26.6°C

03:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.5°C

09:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.5°C

15:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.7°C

21:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 26.8°C

03:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 26.8°C

09:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 26.9°C

15:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 27.2°C

21:00

Waves: 0.3 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 27.2°C

Catalog depth8–30 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-Nov

Peak month

Aug 28.7°

Jan23.2°

Feb22.4°

Mar22.4°

Apr23.0°

May24.8°

Jun26.1°

Jul27.8°

Aug28.7°

Sep27.7°

Oct27.5°

Nov26.3°

Dec24.6°

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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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

Red Sea bannerfish

Heniochus intermedius

DeepLog1

Red Sea melon butterflyfish

Chaetodon austriacus

DeepLog1

Rippled triggerfish

Pseudobalistes fuscus

DeepLog1

Gymnothorax javanicus

Nearby OBIS observations9

Amphiprion bicinctus

Nearby OBIS observations8

Chlorurus sordidus

Nearby OBIS observations7

Myripristis murdjan

Nearby OBIS observations5

Pomacentrus sulfureus

Nearby OBIS observations5

Pseudanthias squamipinnis

Nearby OBIS observations5

Rhinecanthus assasi

Nearby OBIS observations5

Abudefduf sexfasciatus

Nearby OBIS observations4

Abudefduf vaigiensis

Nearby OBIS observations4

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

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