North Long Reef

Asia › Saudi Arabia

North Long Reef

8–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
25Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Planning signal71/100
Waves
1.0 m
5.5 s
Swell
1.0 m
4.8 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
30.2°C
Wind
16.7 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
-0.0 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm
Planning window
00:0001:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.0–1.4 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature30.3°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.8–1.2 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature30.3°C
Tue, Sep 8Calm
Waves0.3–0.8 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature30.5°C
Wed, Sep 9Calm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.4°C
Next 72 hours
04:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
10:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
16:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.4°C
22:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
04:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
10:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
16:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.6°C
22:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.4°C
04:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
10:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
16:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.8°C
22:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 30.5°C
Catalog depth8–25 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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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Mar-May, Sep-Nov

Peak month

Aug 31.2°

Jan25.9°
Feb25.2°
Mar25.3°
Apr26.5°
May28.1°
Jun29.0°
Jul30.4°
Aug31.2°
Sep30.7°
Oct30.5°
Nov29.2°
Dec27.4°
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

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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.

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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
Sea goldie
Pseudanthias squamipinnis
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Red Sea bannerfish
Heniochus intermedius
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Threespot dascyllus
Dascyllus trimaculatus
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Twotone chromis
Pycnochromis dimidiatus
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Arabian chromis
Chromis flavaxilla
DeepLog1
Black-breasted pipefish
Corythoichthys nigripectus
DeepLog1
Blackside hawkfish
Paracirrhites forsteri
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Blackspotted rubberlip
Plectorhinchus gaterinus
DeepLog1
Black surgeonfish
Acanthurus gahhm
DeepLog1
Common bluestripe snapper
Lutjanus kasmira
DeepLog1
Coral clam
Pedum spondyloideum
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Fourline wrasse
Larabicus quadrilineatus
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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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Photos

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