Abu Ghusun (Wreck)
Type:
Scuba DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Difficulty:Beginner
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
A shallow shore dive to a shipwreck, reached by an easy walk-in over sand. The wreck rests around 16–17 m, with the site ranging roughly from 5 m down to 25 m. It’s considered suitable for entry-level divers, though in rough conditions the visibility can drop. The sandy bottom and surrounding reef hold soft and hard corals and a mix of common Red Sea life.
Planning details
Reported depth and seasonality.
Reported depth
5m - 25m
Depth note
Wreck lies at about 16–17 m.
Safety & access
Hazards, restrictions, and required precautions.
Hazards
Low visibilityWaves
Safety notes
In rough conditions, expect reduced visibility.
Where is this?
This spotNearby spots
Community sourced coordinates.
Local intel
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Tailored notes for different activities.
Scuba
Shallow profile (about 5–25 m) and suitable for entry-level divers.
Dive Spot Log Averages
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits
No community dive data has been logged here yet. Be the first to record a dive and seed the averages.
Dive Conditions Planner
Current snapshot, today hourly conditions, and seven-day planning data.
Current snapshot
--
--
Right now
--🌥️Variable
Weekly trends
Marine rhythm
Surface outlook
Sign in required
Log in to view dive & visit logs
Unlock the full potential of DiveJourney.
Recent Logged VisitsRecent Dive Logs
No Dive Logs Yet
Be the first to log a dive at this spot and share your experience!
Loading nearby spots...
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Abu Ghusun (Wreck)?
Entry at Abu Ghusun (Wreck) is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Abu Ghusun (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at Abu Ghusun (Wreck) depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Abu Ghusun (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for Abu Ghusun (Wreck) can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Abu Ghusun (Wreck)?
When diving Abu Ghusun (Wreck), respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.
