Africa › Egypt

Sha`ab Quais

8–30 mMax Depth

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14Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.8 m

3.7 s

Swell

0.3 m

3.5 s

Current speed

1.1 km/h

flowing toward S

Water temperature

26.6°C

Wind

31.2 km/h

→ NW

Sea level

-0.0 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

19:45–19:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Watch

Waves0.8–0.8 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature26.6°C

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

Waves0.4–0.7 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature27.0°C

Next 72 hours

19:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.6°C

01:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 26.5°C

07:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.4°C

13:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.5°C

19:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.6°C

01:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.5°C

07:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.5°C

13:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.6°C

19:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 26.7°C

01:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 26.8°C

07:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 26.8°C

13:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 27.1°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

Oct-May

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

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

Blackside hawkfish

Paracirrhites forsteri

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Bluetail trunkfish

Ostracion cyanurus

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Devil firefish

Pterois miles

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Emperor angelfish

Pomacanthus imperator

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Giant trevally

Caranx ignobilis

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Heavybeak parrotfish

Chlorurus gibbus

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Moray eel

Gymnothorax javanicus

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Redlined butterflyfish

Chaetodon semilarvatus

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Red Sea bannerfish

Heniochus intermedius

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Regal angelfish

Pygoplites diacanthus

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Sammara squirrelfish

Neoniphon sammara

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Sea goldie

Pseudanthias squamipinnis

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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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