- Type
- Wall
- Typical depth
- 30 m
- Level
- Technical
- Visibility
- 20–30 m
- Water temp
- 21–28 °C
- Current
- Mild
- Access
- Open access
- Min cert
- Open Water
- Sinkhole
- Arch
- Deep Wall
- Shore Entry
- Overhead Environment
When to dive
BestAvoidOK
Calmest seas and mildest air temps in spring and autumn. Summer is divable but very hot topside; winter brings strong northerly winds.
28.5722° N, 34.5378° E
Notes
Iconic submarine sinkhole. The Arch lies at ~56 m — strictly tech.
Marine life
- Macro
- nudibranchs, crocodilefish
- Corals
- hard coral overhangs, gorgonians
- Turtles
- hawksbill
- Pelagics
- tuna, jacks
- Reef fish
- anthias, butterflyfish, parrotfish, goatfish, lyretail grouper
Dive clubs that visit this site
- Big Blue Dahabsource
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- Dive Safari Mastersource
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- Red Sea Diving Dahabsource
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- Sea Dancer Dive Centersource
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