

Best for intermediate divers, 15-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Reef Marker-13 is a boat-access reef located in the Red Sea off Yanbu. The site features a reef slope that descends from 15 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging between 10 and 25 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 24 and 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Due to the open-water conditions and boat-access entry, divers should carry a surface marker buoy. This site is suited for intermediate divers comfortable with reef slope topography. Sharks are present at this reef, and divers should maintain awareness of their surroundings at all times.
24.33987, 37.38385
Confirm boat operator availability and any current facility arrangements locally before your trip, as services at this site can vary. Bring your own surface marker buoy given the boat-access entry and open-water conditions.
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No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
15-30m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
24-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
The reef drops from 15 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers who are comfortable working a reef slope.
Access is by boat only; ensure you confirm boat operator availability locally before your trip.
Sharks are present at this reef, so maintain awareness of your surroundings at all times while in the water.
The site is primarily a dive location with depths starting at 15 metres, requiring boat access and open-water experience.
Diving at Reef Marker-13 in Red Sea Coast requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Reef Marker-13 in Red Sea Coast. Water temperatures range from 24°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Reef Marker-13 in Red Sea Coast are January, February, March, April, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Reef Marker-13 in Red Sea Coast typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Reef Marker-13 in Red Sea Coast typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.