Map location of Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל
Dive Spot Guide

Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל

Shore-access Red Sea canyon dive at Dekel Beach.

Scuba DivingShoreAdvanced
Reef

Make this a real next stop

Save it, log a dive, or explore nearby on the map.

Save it to come back later

Best for scuba divers who want an easy beach entry and a deeper canyon profile; the beach is well served, but the main feature sits well below snorkel range.

About Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל

An easy shore-access canyon at Dekel Beach, Canyon Dekel South is a deeper Red Sea profile shaped by a sandy channel and coral-covered walls. The dive follows the canyon rather than a reef flat, so it feels more depth-focused than the shallow beach sites nearby. It suits scuba divers who are comfortable planning a deeper profile and checking entry conditions before they commit. Marine life is varied, with fish, nudibranchs, moray eels, shrimp, and crabs around the canyon edges.

Research Estimate At Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל

Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.

VisibilityVisibility: 18m
AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityQuite busy
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge

Where Is Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל?

Map location of Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל
This spotNearby spots
Community sourced coordinates.

Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל Planning Details

Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.

Reported Depth

20m - 35m

Depth Note

Canyon starts at about 20 m and drops to around 35 m.

Best Season

Winter to early spring, when calmer seas and clearer water are more likely.

Typical Conditions

Sandy canyon floor with hard coral on both walls and a deeper, structured profile.

Safety & Access At Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל

Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.

Key Hazards

Sharp coral

Safety Notes

Stay depth-aware, keep off the coral walls, and do not treat this as a beginner shore dive.

Access Restrictions

Use the public Dekel Beach access and follow posted beach and security boundaries near the naval-base side of the coast.

Legal Notes

Stay within public access areas and follow local diving and beach instructions.

Local Intel For Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל

Community notes to help plan your visit.

Scuba Diving

Best for scuba divers who are comfortable with a deeper canyon profile and a shore entry from Dekel Beach.

Freediving

Not a practical freedive target; the main canyon sits too deep for typical breath-hold diving.

Snorkeling

Not a snorkeling target; the main structure sits too deep, so snorkelers should stick to the shallow beach patches.

Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל Dive Conditions Planner

Use the planner to scan this week, inspect today in local time, and understand how exposure shapes conditions at Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל.

Current Snapshot
No data
🌥️Variable
Sunrise
No data
Time
No data
Sunset
No data
Surface / Entry
Wind No data · Tide No data
Great
Sea State
Swell No data · Period unavailable
Great
Visibility Outlook
Rain chance No data
Great
Wind
No data
Swell
No data

Exposure Profile at Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל

Directional shelter context for incoming swell.

Exposure Note

Hourly forecast data is not available yet.

Wildlife at Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל

Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.

Recent Logged Visits At Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל

Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.

No Dive Logs Yet

Be the first to log a dive at this spot and share your experience!

Dive Spot Log Averages At Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל

Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.

Conditions
Avg. Visibility18m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
Loading nearby spots...

Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל Guide - Frequently Asked Questions

Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.

Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל Guide - Sources and Updates

Last Updated

Research Sources

eilat.city · Official Tourism

Public beach facilities, boardwalk access, showers, toilets, parking, and food service.

Advanced south-end Dekel canyon with coral walls and nudibranch/moray life.

Know this site? Improve Spot Details.