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    Habili Orca dive site
    pinnacle
    21m
    Beginner
    Marsa Alam, Egypt
    Tourism Development Area II

    Habili Orca

    Best months: Sep–Jan

    Protected Area

    Tourism Development Area II

    Why dive here

    Habili Orca is a pinnacle dive where divers can encounter dolphins, humpback whales, oceanic whitetip sharks, sea turtles and spinner dolphins. Water ranges 23-31°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeSep–Jan
    WetsuitA 3mm full wetsuit
    Marine lifeDolphins, Humpback Whales, Oceanic Whitetip Sharks, Sea Turtles and Spinner Dolphins
    Water23-31°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterPinnacle dive · max 21m
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    Habili Orca is a gentle pinnacle in Marsa Alam, perfect for new divers or those looking for a relaxed dive. The top of the reef sits around 21 metres, making it an easy profile for extended bottom time. You’ll find plenty of resident reef fish here, along with the occasional turtle grazing amongst the soft corals. It’s a nice, easy dive to get wet and settle into your trip.

    Typical Habili Orca Dive Profile

    10m20mSafety Stop0m21m max~30 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Safety Notes

    Depth of 21m - Advanced Open Water certification recommended.

    Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Habili Orca

    Habili Orca Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Habili Orca, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (24.21, 35.56) (1km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    29°C

    83°F · Range: 27.3–30°C

    Current Speed

    3.61 cm/s

    Direction: SE (146.3°)

    Chlorophyll-a

    0.07 mg/m³

    Very clear (oligotrophic)

    Salinity

    38.47 PSU

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)

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