Blue Hole, Dahab
During your dive, be on the lookout for a variety of marine life, including turtles, moray eels, red sea anemonefish, scorpionfish, stonefish, great barracuda at the cleaning stations, and jackfish off the reef wall. With excellent visibility of 24m and a maximum depth of 28m, this dive site is recommended for advanced and expert divers. Whether you choose to start or end your dive at the Blue Hole, it promises to provide an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Diving Conditions Score for Blue Hole, Dahab
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Blue Hole, Dahab
Depth
28m
Visibility
24m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Blue Hole, Dahab
Wave Height
0.6m
Wind Speed
16.9 m/s
Water Temp
25.9°C
Visibility
25.96km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
3.2s
Air Temperature
36.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Blue Hole, Dahab
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.74/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.62m, Wind 19.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 7.173333333333334/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Blue Hole, Dahab are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Score: 7.7/10
Waves: 0.62m (3.2s), Wind: 19.4 m/s
Score: 7.2/10
Waves: 0.64m, Wind: 17.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Blue Hole, DahabAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Blue Hole, Dahab
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Blue Hole, Dahab
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Blue Hole, Dahab
Ideal Conditions for Blue Hole, Dahab
Water Temp
22.9°C / 73.2°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Blue Hole, Dahab
Blue Hole, Dahab shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (22.9°C) and December the coldest (18.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026