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Ras Nasrani

Ras Nasrani is a remarkable dive site located within the national park of Egypt. It boasts an extraordinary array of underwater landscapes, making it a prime destination for divers of all skill levels. The diving experience begins at the magnificent wall, followed by a gentle descent along a sandy slope, and finally, the enchanting coral garden emerges. Prepare to be captivated by the abundance of vibrant hard and soft corals, as well as intriguing coral blocks that await exploration.

This versatile site caters to both divers and snorkelers, offering a wealth of underwater wonders. Along the wall, you can awe at the magnificent presence of tunas, sharks, and jacks. On the plateau, a diverse cast of marine life awaits discovery, including majestic manta rays, graceful turtles, awe-inspiring whale sharks, noble napoleons, exquisite nudibranchs, tiny shrimps, and delightful clownfish.

With visibility reaching an impressive 26 meters and a maximum depth of 21 meters, Ras Nasrani guarantees an unforgettable diving experience. Its accessibility and gentle conditions also make it an excellent choice for beginners venturing into the underwater realm for the first time. Located in the picturesque region of South Sinai, this spectacular dive site can be easily accessed from Melton Beach Resort via Atina Street in Al Nabq, Ras Nasrani, Egypt.

Diving Conditions Score for Ras Nasrani

7.9
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Ras Nasrani

Depth

21m

Visibility

26m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Ras Nasrani

Wave Height

0.4m

Wind Speed

23.8 m/s

Water Temp

27.4°C

Visibility

23.74km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

3.05s

Air Temperature

29.6°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Ras Nasrani
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Dive Score Chart for Ras Nasrani

Best time to dive: 14:00 with score 8.46888888888889/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.22m, Wind 6.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 7.82989247311828/10.

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

Sunrise at Ras Nasrani: 06:00
Sunset at Ras Nasrani: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Ras Nasrani 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
14:00

Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.22m (3.3s), Wind: 6.8 m/s

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Best Night
19:00

Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 0.2m, Wind: 15.7 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Ras Nasrani
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Ras Nasrani

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 Ras Nasrani

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.5/10

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

Best Months for Ras Nasrani

January
Score: 8.6
April
Score: 8.5
December
Score: 8.5

Ideal Conditions for Ras Nasrani

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.1°C / 79.0°F

April

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

12.0m / 39.4ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.9m / 6.2ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Ras Nasrani

Ras Nasrani shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (32.5°C) and January the coldest (12.7°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.9m 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 - Jun 16, 2026

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