AtlasChapter I · Region 08

Nuweiba.

Bedouin coast of the Gulf of Aqaba

Sites catalogued
8
Common season
Year-round
Difficulty
Novice–Intermediate

About this region

A laid-back stretch of Bedouin coast between Taba and Dahab, where the diving is unhurried and uncrowded. Gentle house reefs, seagrass beds grazed by turtles, and long shore entries reward divers looking to escape the busier hubs.

Region facts

Sites catalogued8
Centre28.97° N, 34.67° E
Common seasonYear-round
Conditions & forecast
Diving: Good
Wind
8 km/h SW
Air
32°C
Water
27.8°C
Waves
0.1 m
Tide
↓ Falling
High 10:00 · Low 04:00
Next 24 hours
02h
31.4°
5 km/h
03h
30.1°
8 km/h
04h
29°
7 km/h
05h
28.7°
7 km/h
06h
28.6°
8 km/h
07h
30.6°
8 km/h
08h
32.1°
6 km/h
09h
32.6°
8 km/h
10h
32.9°
10 km/h
11h
33.6°
10 km/h
12h
34.7°
9 km/h
13h
35.7°
9 km/h
14h
36.5°
8 km/h
15h
36.8°
9 km/h
16h
37°
11 km/h
17h
36.6°
16 km/h
18h
35.7°
17 km/h
19h
35°
17 km/h
20h
34.4°
12 km/h
21h
33.9°
12 km/h
22h
33.8°
12 km/h
23h
33.6°
10 km/h
00h
32.7°
3 km/h
01h
31.9°
2 km/h
Sat
37° / 28.6°
17 km/h · 0.1 m
Sun
38.6° / 29.3°
11 km/h · 0.1 m
Mon
39.1° / 30.2°
16 km/h · 0.3 m
Tue
39.5° / 30.3°
19 km/h · 0.3 m
Wed
39.9° / 29.9°
17 km/h · 0.3 m
Thu
38.8° / 31°
15 km/h · 0.3 m
Fri
37.8° / 32.7°
13 km/h · 0.2 m

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