New Canyon
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleWreck
About This Dive Spot
Diving at New Canyon starts at a depth of 12 meters and reaches depths of over 40 meters. The site features several pinnacles and a 40-meter-long wreck at 18 meters. Visibility often exceeds 20 meters, but due to mild currents in deeper areas, this site is not recommended for novice divers.
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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 New Canyon?
Entry at New Canyon 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 New Canyon?
Optimal conditions at New Canyon 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 New Canyon?
Depth and visibility information for New Canyon 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 New Canyon?
When diving New Canyon, 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.