Abu Dabab South
Why dive here
With 52+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, humpback whales, oceanic whitetip sharks, spinner dolphins and whale sharks - Abu Dabab South offers some of Deep South's richest reef diving. Water ranges 22-31°C, warmest July, August, September.
Abu Dabab South is a shallow, sheltered bay, ideal for beginners or those looking for a relaxed dive. The maximum depth sits at 16 meters, making it a comfortable spot for longer bottom times. You'll often find green sea turtles munching on seagrass, and there's a good chance of spotting a dugong if you're patient. It’s a solid choice for an easy second dive or for practicing skills.
Typical Abu Dabab South Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Abu Dabab South
Abu Dabab South Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Abu Dabab South, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (25.3, 34.78) (1km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
27°C
81°F · Range: 25.7–28.9°C
Air Temperature
29°C
83°F
Wind Speed
7.55 m/s
14.7 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1011.6 hPa
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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