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Adantia K.

3.4 — based on 12 community signals
4.2 12 species 21 contributors

Adantia K. is a year-round dive site in Egypt with diverse marine life and no current coral stress.

⭐ Best for beginners.

updated 4 months ago
Difficulty
Beginner
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At a glance

Activity
dive
Difficulty
beginner
Best months
Year-round
Marine life
Blacktip reef shark

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Conditions today

Conditions

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Wind
18.2 kn
Wave
0.86 m
Water
29.9°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: NW (59%)
Now: NW (318°)
Tide (7 days)
range: 0.4m

Today: High 13:00 (+0.07m), Low 06:00 (-0.09m)

+0.3 m0 m-0.1 m
▼ 06:00 · -0.09m ▲ 13:00 · +0.07m ▼ 18:00 · -0.03m ▲ 01:00 · +0.08m Now +0.1m
Sat 19Sun 20Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25
UV7.5 · high Air PM2.526 · moderate 06:25 18:37
Day Wind Wave UV Rain
09-19 18.5 0.98 8 0mm
09-20 19.9 1.12 7 0mm
09-21 21.1 1.16 7 0mm
09-22 17.7 0.88 7 0mm
09-23 18 0.88 7 0mm
09-24 21.5 1.06 8 0mm
09-25 22.2 1.28 7 0mm

About this spot

Adantia K. offers Egyptian divers and liveaboard guests a stable year-round dive destination. The site supports healthy coral with no bleaching stress noted, making it a reliable choice for repeat visits across seasons. Twelve recorded species observations confirm active marine life, though specific depth and visibility data remain unreported by the dive community. The lack of marine protected area status means fewer restrictions on access and anchor placement, a practical advantage for operators planning trips. Year-round divability removes seasonal guesswork from itinerary planning. No community video library exists yet, so conditions and marine encounters are best confirmed through local Egyptian dive operators familiar with the site's current state. Adantia K. suits divers seeking established Egyptian sites away from the most crowded reefs. While species data is modest at twelve sightings, the coral health indicator is a strong signal of stable reef conditions. Plan your visit with regional operators who can brief you on recent encounters and current water conditions before you enter.

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Best months

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Marine life

Blacktip reef shark

Dive types

Reef

Trip essentials

Everything you need before you pack — checklist, sun, logistics.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type C/F · 220V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 48%
  • GPS
Sustainability disclosures
🌍 CO2 footprint LHR ↔ 4304km · ~990kg · €18

From your departure country

United States
Origin score: 59/100
  • Visa: Visa on arrival · 30 days max
  • Flight: 8h · direct
  • Jet-lag: 7h east · 5 days recovery

FAQ

When is the best time to dive Adantia K.?

Adantia K. is diveable year-round, so you can plan trips any month. Confirm water conditions and visibility with local Egyptian dive operators before booking, as seasonal variations may affect your experience.

What is the depth and difficulty level?

Specific depth and difficulty ratings are not documented for Adantia K. Contact Egyptian dive shops operating in the area for depth data and current conditions to match your certification level.

What marine life can I expect to see?

Twelve species observations have been recorded at Adantia K., though a full species list is not available. Local operators can tell you which fish, rays, and other creatures are commonly spotted on recent dives.

Do I need permits or special access?

Adantia K. is not inside a marine protected area, so standard Egyptian diving regulations apply. Check with your dive operator about any local requirements or access procedures before your trip.

Recently spotted by divers

iNaturalist →
wind peaks Feb-Sep-Mar, calmest Aug-Nov-Jul, dry Jan-Dec.

5-year monthly climate

60 samples
0 5 10 15 20 25 JFMAMJJASOND
p25–p75 range Median Wind (kn) Air (°C)
Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: Aug (100/100) Worst: Jan (0/100) Now: Sep (100/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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