Egypt·Southern Red Sea (Marsa Alam)View on map
Elphinstone Reef
Drop-off de >300m al sur del Mar Rojo — tiburones longimanus (oceanic whitetip) en otoño, martillos en primavera.
7-day forecast
| Día | Score | Temp | Oleaje | Viento | Corriente | Lluvia 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| jue, 30 abr | 90Excelente | 23.9° | — | 12.0m/sW | 0.4kn | 0mm |
| vie, 1 may | 93Excelente | 23.9° | — | 9.1m/sSSW | 0.5kn | 0mm |
| sáb, 2 may | 89Excelente | 24.1° | — | 14.5m/sSSE | 0.6kn | 0mm |
| dom, 3 may | 87Excelente | 24.4° | — | 15.8m/sSSW | 0.9kn | 0mm |
| lun, 4 may | 87Excelente | 24.0° | — | 18.3m/sSW | 0.9kn | 0mm |
| mar, 5 may | 85Excelente | 24.2° | — | 18.8m/sW | 1.1kn | 0mm |
| mié, 6 may | 88Excelente | 24.2° | — | 18.5m/sNNW | 0.8kn | 0mm |
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About this site
ⓘ An English translation of this description is in progress.
Arrecife alargado de 600m con paredes verticales en ambos lados, cayendo a >300m. Tiburón punta blanca oceánico (Carcharhinus longimanus) frecuente sep-nov. Tiburón martillo y zorro estacionales. Plataforma sur tiene 'arch' a 55m solo para tec.
Risks / requirements
ⓘ An English translation of this description is in progress.
Corriente impredecible — entrada/salida solo con superficie calma. Longimanus puede ser confianzudo; mantener distancia.
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