Abu Dabbab 1 Dive Site

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Abu Dabbab 1 Dive Site

20 mMax Depth
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24Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.9 m
4.7 s
Swell
0.8 m
4.3 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
27.4°C
Wind
15.0 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
0.0 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
22:00–23:00
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Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature27.4°C
TodayChallenging
Waves0.8–1.2 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.2°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves0.6–1.1 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature27.2°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.5–0.7 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature27.2°C
Next 72 hours
21:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
03:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.2°C
09:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
15:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.3°C
21:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.3°C
03:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.2°C
09:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.0°C
15:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.3°C
21:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.2°C
03:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
09:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.0°C
15:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.3°C
Catalog depth20 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 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
Angelfish
From site catalogue
Batfish
From site catalogue
Butterflyfish
From site catalogue
Cleaner shrimp
From site catalogue
Clownfish
From site catalogue
Eagle ray
From site catalogue
Filefish
From site catalogue
Giant cuttlefish
From site catalogue
Green Sea Turtle
From site catalogue
Guitar shark
From site catalogue
Hard Corals
From site catalogue
Hawksbill turtle
From site catalogue
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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