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El Sheig Malik

8–30 mMax Depth

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5Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.5 m

4.0 s

Swell

0.4 m

3.7 s

Current speed

0.4 km/h

flowing toward SW

Water temperature

27.7°C

Wind

10.9 km/h

→ NW

Sea level

0.2 m

rising

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

23:15–23:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch

Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature27.7°C

Mon, Oct 19Challenging

Waves0.5–1.1 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.6°C

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves0.9–1.4 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.4°C

TodayChallenging

Waves0.8–1.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.3°C

Next 72 hours

23:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 27.7°C

05:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 27.6°C

11:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 27.6°C

17:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 27.6°C

23:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 27.5°C

05:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 27.5°C

11:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 27.4°C

17:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 27.5°C

23:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 27.3°C

05:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 27.3°C

11:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 27.3°C

17:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 27.3°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-May, Sep-Nov

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

Golden trevally

Gnathanodon speciosus

DeepLog1

Live sharksucker

Echeneis naucrates

DeepLog1

Picasso triggerfish

Rhinecanthus assasi

DeepLog1

Sea cow

Dugong dugon

DeepLog1

Yellow scroll coral

Turbinaria reniformis

DeepLog1

Heniochus intermedius

Nearby OBIS observations7

Paracirrhites forsteri

Nearby OBIS observations7

Chelonia mydas

Nearby OBIS observations6

Taeniura lymma

Nearby OBIS observations6

Gymnothorax javanicus

Nearby OBIS observations5

Halichoeres hortulanus

Nearby OBIS observations5

Parapercis hexophtalma

Nearby OBIS observations5

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

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