Abu Nuhas

Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
ReefWreck
About This Dive Spot

Abu Nuhas is a dive site featuring four accessible wrecks: Carnatic, Chrisoula K, Giannis D, and Kimon M. The site is suitable for beginner divers due to its shallow depth. Notable wrecks include the Carnatic, which sank in 1869, and the Chrisoula K, which sank in 1981. Divers can explore the wrecks and marine life in this area.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving

Spots Near Abu Nuhas

Chrisoula K. (Marcus) Wreck Of The Tiles dive spot
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Chrisoula K. (Marcus) Wreck Of The Tiles

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Carnatic Wreck dive spot
📍 0.8 km

Carnatic Wreck

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Giannis D dive spot
📍 1.2 km

Giannis D

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Umm Usk dive spot
📍 7.5 km

Umm Usk

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Shaab Ruhr dive spot
📍 18.7 km

Shaab Ruhr

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Ulysses dive spot
📍 19.4 km

Ulysses

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Abu Nuhas?
Entry at Abu Nuhas 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 Nuhas?
Optimal conditions at Abu Nuhas 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 Nuhas?
Depth and visibility information for Abu Nuhas 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 Nuhas?
When diving Abu Nuhas, 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.