Sataya Reef South
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Sataya Reef South is recognized for its extensive hard coral gardens and spans approximately 5 kilometers in length. The eastern lagoon is a habitat for spinner dolphins, while the southern section features a shallow plateau that transitions into a drop-off. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life including blue spotted stingrays, anthias, scorpionfish, whitetip reef sharks, clownfish, slugs, lionfish, and moray eels.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Sataya Reef South?
Entry at Sataya Reef South 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 Sataya Reef South?
Optimal conditions at Sataya Reef South 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 Sataya Reef South?
Depth and visibility information for Sataya Reef South 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 Sataya Reef South?
When diving Sataya Reef South, 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.