Marsa Mourain
Welcome to our dive site in Egypt, located near Al Qusair on the Marsa Aalam Road in the Red Sea Governorate. Divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced, can explore this underwater wonderland.
The entrance to the dive site is a sandy corridor between the rocks, which is equipped with a rope. This thoughtful arrangement ensures easier entrance and exit, especially in the presence of strong currents.
On both sides of the sandy bay, you will be greeted by stunning reefs adorned with various corners. These reefs are home to a vibrant array of marine life, including colorful soft and hard corals. Prepare to encounter a diverse array of marine species, such as Snapper, Grouper, Moray, Napoleon, Calamari, Stonefish, Scorpionfish, Stingrays, Triggerfish, and Octopus.
With a visibility of 21m and a maximum depth of 19m, this dive site offers an immersive experience for divers to explore the Red Sea's underwater beauty. So, don your gear, dive in, and discover the enchanting world beneath the surface at our dive site near Al Qusair in Egypt.
The entrance to the dive site is a sandy corridor between the rocks, which is equipped with a rope. This thoughtful arrangement ensures easier entrance and exit, especially in the presence of strong currents.
On both sides of the sandy bay, you will be greeted by stunning reefs adorned with various corners. These reefs are home to a vibrant array of marine life, including colorful soft and hard corals. Prepare to encounter a diverse array of marine species, such as Snapper, Grouper, Moray, Napoleon, Calamari, Stonefish, Scorpionfish, Stingrays, Triggerfish, and Octopus.
With a visibility of 21m and a maximum depth of 19m, this dive site offers an immersive experience for divers to explore the Red Sea's underwater beauty. So, don your gear, dive in, and discover the enchanting world beneath the surface at our dive site near Al Qusair in Egypt.
Diving Conditions Score for Marsa Mourain
7.4
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Marsa Mourain
Depth
19m
Visibility
21m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Marsa Mourain
Wave Height
0.54m
Wind Speed
13 m/s
Water Temp
27.4°C
Visibility
24.82km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
4.25s
Air Temperature
30.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Marsa Mourain
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Dive Score Chart for Marsa Mourain
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 8.453663003663005/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.68m, Wind 4.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 7.711575091575091/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Marsa Mourain: 06:00
Sunset at Marsa Mourain: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Marsa Mourain 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.
Best Overall
17:00Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.68m (4.55s), Wind: 4.3 m/s
Best Night
18:00Score: 7.7/10
Waves: 0.62m, Wind: 6.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Marsa MourainAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Marsa Mourain
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 Marsa Mourain
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.6/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Marsa Mourain
January
Score: 8.6
December
Score: 8.6
February
Score: 8.5
Ideal Conditions for Marsa Mourain
Water Temp
26.4°C / 79.5°F
April
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
May
Wave Height
2.0m / 6.6ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Marsa Mourain
Marsa Mourain shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (32.4°C) and January the coldest (13.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 2.0m 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 20, 2026
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