Abu Dabab 6

Africa › Egypt

Abu Dabab 6

5–12 mMax Depth
boatEntry
100Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.7 m
3.8 s
Swell
0.4 m
3.9 s
Current speed
0.3 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
27.1°C
Wind
14.3 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
0.1 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
04:00–05:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.6–1.1 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.1°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves0.6–1.1 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature26.9°C
TodayChallenging
Waves0.7–1.1 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature26.7°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.6–0.6 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature26.7°C
Next 72 hours
04:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
10:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.0°C
16:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.2°C
22:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
04:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.9°C
10:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 26.7°C
16:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.0°C
22:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.9°C
04:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 26.7°C
10:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 26.6°C
16:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 26.8°C
22:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 26.8°C
Catalog depth5–12 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

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: 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

reefsalt 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
Two-banded anemonefish
Amphiprion bicinctus
DeepLog8
Redlined butterflyfish
Chaetodon semilarvatus
DeepLog7
Blackspot snapper
Lutjanus ehrenbergii
DeepLog5
Clown coris
Coris aygula
DeepLog5
Threespot dascyllus
Dascyllus trimaculatus
DeepLog5
Moray eel
Gymnothorax javanicus
DeepLog4
Picasso triggerfish
Rhinecanthus assasi
DeepLog4
Tentacled flathead
Papilloculiceps longiceps
DeepLog4
Atlantic green turtle
Chelonia mydas
DeepLog3
Dascyllus abudafur
DeepLog3
Goldsaddle goatfish
Parupeneus cyclostomus
DeepLog3
Quakerfish
Malacanthus brevirostris
DeepLog3
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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