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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vie, 8 may | 90Excelente | 24.4° | — | 14.9m/sSW | 0.5kn | 0mm |
| sáb, 9 may | 90Excelente | 24.5° | — | 13.3m/sSW | 0.5kn | 0mm |
| dom, 10 may | 89Excelente | 24.6° | — | 11.5m/sSSE | 0.6kn | 0mm |
| lun, 11 may | 88Excelente | 24.7° | — | 13.3m/sSSW | 0.7kn | 0mm |
| mar, 12 may | 89Excelente | 24.8° | — | 15.2m/sSSW | 0.6kn | 0mm |
| mié, 13 may | 90Excelente | 24.8° | — | 13.3m/sS | 0.4kn | 0mm |
| jue, 14 may | 88Excelente | 24.9° | — | 14.7m/sSSW | 0.7kn | 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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