Abu Saaf ED

Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Abu Saaf ED is a shore dive site characterized by an entry through an opening in the reef's roof. Divers will navigate an approximately 80-meter tunnel that leads to a coral garden at a depth of 7 meters. Within the tunnel, divers can observe various marine life, including lobsters, Spanish dancers, and several species of nudibranchs. Additionally, common sightings include snappers, wrasses, and scorpionfish.

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Quick Facts

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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