Power Station, Aqaba
Protected Area
محمية العقبة البحرية
Why dive here
With 67+ marine species recorded in the area - including spinner dolphins and lionfish - Power Station, Aqaba offers some of Aqaba's richest diving. Water ranges 22-29°C, warmest July, August, September.
The Power Station site in Aqaba offers a straightforward dive, popular with training groups and those looking for a relaxed afternoon dip. A gently sloping sand and rubble bottom leads to scattered coral heads, home to pipefish, lionfish, and the occasional turtle. It’s a good spot for buoyancy practice or a casual critter hunt, maxing out at about 23 meters. We find it’s best when you're after an easy dive without strong currents.
Typical Power Station, Aqaba Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Depth of 23m - Advanced Open Water certification recommended.
Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.
Nearest Dive Centres to Power Station, Aqaba
Dive shops near Power Station, Aqaba
Merving Aquaventure
Aqaba Leaders Dive Center
JORDAN FROGMAN
Arab Divers
Murjan Diving Center
AHLA
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Power Station, Aqaba
Power Station, Aqaba Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Power Station, Aqaba, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (29.52, 34.94) (1km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
26°C
79°F · Range: 24.7–27.9°C
Current Speed
5.1 cm/s
Direction: S (191.3°)
Salinity
39.4 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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