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First Bay North

Welcome to the most northern dive site within the Marine Park boundaries. This captivating underwater destination is perfect for divers of all levels, showcasing a stunning variety of vibrant hard and soft corals. Explore the site's fascinating landscape, featuring easily traversable deep canyons or cautiously followed routes, depending on your preference.

Prepare to be amazed by the abundance of hard and soft corals, offering a visual feast for underwater photographers capturing the beauty of this aquatic world. The diversity of marine life is astounding, particularly with a wide range of macro species and an array of fish waiting to be discovered.

Located in Jordan, this remarkable dive site offers excellent visibility of 19 meters and a maximum depth of 20 meters. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced diver, this site provides an unforgettable experience suitable for all skill levels.

Enhance your diving adventures by exploring the remarkable waters of Al Yamānīyah, Aqaba Sub-District, Aqaba Qasabah District, Aqaba, Jordan, just a short distance away.

Diving Conditions Score for First Bay North

7.6
Good

Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for First Bay North

Depth

20m

Visibility

19m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for First Bay North

Wave Height

0.22m

Wind Speed

9.4 m/s

Water Temp

27.4°C

Visibility

25.46km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

2.3s

Air Temperature

33°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for First Bay North
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Dive Score Chart for First Bay North

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.246495726495727/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.08m, Wind 11.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 8.056969696969697/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at First Bay North: 06:00
Sunset at First Bay North: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at First Bay North 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.

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Best Overall
6:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.08m (1.95s), Wind: 11.7 m/s

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Best Night
3:00

Score: 8.1/10
Waves: 0.1m, Wind: 6.8 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for First Bay North
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at First Bay North

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 First Bay North

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.2/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for First Bay North

January
Score: 9.4
December
Score: 9.1
February
Score: 9.0

Ideal Conditions for First Bay North

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

28.0°C / 82.4°F

May

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

16.2m / 53.1ft

January

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.7m / 2.3ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for First Bay North

First Bay North shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (33.0°C) and January the coldest (10.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.7m 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jul 8, 2026

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