Africa › Egypt
Elphinstone Reef
5–40 mMax Depth
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84Species
Conditions Summary
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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.
Seasons · water temperature
12-month outlook
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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: strong
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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Data source & current conditions
Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.
View the source profile →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
Sea goldie
Pseudanthias squamipinnis
DeepLog10
Orangespotted trevally
Flavocaranx bajad
DeepLog8
Swallowtail angelfish
Genicanthus caudovittatus
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Coral hind
Cephalopholis miniata
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Moray eel
Gymnothorax javanicus
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Oceanic whitetip shark
Carcharhinus longimanus
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Red-toothed triggerfish
Odonus niger
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Blackside hawkfish
Paracirrhites forsteri
DeepLog5
Pinecone soldierfish
Myripristis murdjan
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Black and white snapper
Macolor niger
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Bluefin trevally
Caranx melampygus
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Emperor angelfish
Pomacanthus imperator
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These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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