Shark Reef

Africa › Egypt

Shark Reef

5–50 mMax Depth
boatEntry
3Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.6 m
3.9 s
Swell
0.4 m
3.8 s
Current speed
1.0 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
27.5°C
Wind
17.3 km/h
→ W
Sea level
0.2 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
22:15–22:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.6–0.6 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature27.5°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.6–0.9 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature27.5°C
Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature27.5°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature27.4°C
Next 72 hours
22:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
04:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
10:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
16:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
22:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
04:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
10:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
16:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
22:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
04:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
10:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
16:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
Catalog depth5–50 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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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Year-round

Peak month

Aug 29.0°

Jan23.4°
Feb22.7°
Mar22.6°
Apr23.4°
May25.1°
Jun26.3°
Jul28.3°
Aug29.0°
Sep28.0°
Oct27.8°
Nov26.5°
Dec24.8°
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 Wateradvanced 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
Bluespotted cornetfish
Fistularia commersonii
DeepLog1
Desjardin's sailfin tang
Zebrasoma desjardinii
DeepLog1
Red Sea bannerfish
Heniochus intermedius
DeepLog1
Arothron diadematus
Nearby OBIS observations9
Gymnothorax javanicus
Nearby OBIS observations8
Taeniura lymma
Nearby OBIS observations8
Paracirrhites forsteri
Nearby OBIS observations7
Cheilinus undulatus
Nearby OBIS observations6
Pseudanthias squamipinnis
Nearby OBIS observations6
Chlorurus gibbus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Ostracion cubicum
Nearby OBIS observations5
Arothron hispidus
Nearby OBIS observations4
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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