Maheleg
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Maheleg is a shore dive accessible via a jetty, located at coordinates 25.955500, 34.382400. The site features a calm bay with an abundance of beautiful corals and is characterized by mostly light currents. Marine life commonly observed here includes turtles, snappers, wrasses, crocodile fish, moray eels, eagle rays, and various crabs and nudibranchs. Please note that there is an entrance fee, and the site is currently closed.
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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 Maheleg?
Entry at Maheleg 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 Maheleg?
Optimal conditions at Maheleg 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 Maheleg?
Depth and visibility information for Maheleg 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 Maheleg?
When diving Maheleg, 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.