Shaab Said South

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Shaab Said South

8–40 mMax Depth
boatEntry
6Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.3 m
4.3 s
Swell
0.3 m
3.5 s
Current speed
0.3 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
28.7°C
Wind
5.5 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
0.4 m
falling
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
10:15–10:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Wed, Oct 14Calm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature28.8°C
Thu, Oct 15Calm
Waves0.2–0.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature28.7°C
Fri, Oct 16Watch
Waves0.5–0.8 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature28.6°C
Sat, Oct 17Watch
Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature28.6°C
Next 72 hours
10:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 28.7°C
16:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
22:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.7°C
04:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
10:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
16:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
22:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.7°C
04:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
10:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
16:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.7°C
22:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
04:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
Catalog depth8–40 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 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
Atlantic green turtle
Chelonia mydas
DeepLog1
Cyane's octopus
Octopus cyanea
DeepLog1
Imbricata atlantic hawksbill
Eretmochelys imbricata
DeepLog1
Panther electric ray
Torpedo panthera
DeepLog1
Squaretail coralgrouper
Plectropomus areolatus
DeepLog1
Titan triggerfish
Balistoides viridescens
DeepLog1
Flavocaranx bajad
Nearby OBIS observations8
Scarus frenatus
Nearby OBIS observations7
Thalassoma rueppellii
Nearby OBIS observations7
Zebrasoma desjardinii
Nearby OBIS observations6
Acanthurus sohal
Nearby OBIS observations5
Chaetodon fasciatus
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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