Shaab Maksour North

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Shaab Maksour North

5–35 mMax Depth
boatEntry
7Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.9 m
4.2 s
Swell
0.3 m
5.2 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
28.3°C
Wind
29.8 km/h
→ N
Sea level
0.1 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
20:00–21:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature28.3°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature28.2°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves0.8–1.1 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature28.1°C
TodayChallenging
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C
Next 72 hours
19:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
01:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
07:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
13:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
19:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
01:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
07:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.0°C
13:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
19:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
01:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
07:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.0°C
13:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.0°C
Catalog depth5–35 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 30.4°

Jan23.7°
Feb23.1°
Mar23.4°
Apr24.4°
May26.2°
Jun27.7°
Jul29.5°
Aug30.4°
Sep29.5°
Oct28.4°
Nov26.8°
Dec25.0°
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
Bluetail trunkfish
Ostracion cyanurus
DeepLog1
Muzzled rockskipper
Cirripectes castaneus
DeepLog1
Peacock hind
Cephalopholis argus
DeepLog1
Red Sea chevron butterflyfish
Chaetodon paucifasciatus
DeepLog1
Sea goldie
Pseudanthias squamipinnis
DeepLog1
Sling-jaw wrasse
Epibulus insidiator
DeepLog1
Two-spot red snapper
Lutjanus bohar
DeepLog1
Spinner dolphin
Stenella longirostris
Nearby OBIS observations12
Amphiprion bicinctus
Nearby OBIS observations8
Taeniura lymma
Nearby OBIS observations8
Oxycheilinus digramma
Nearby OBIS observations6
Callyspongia crassa
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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Photos

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