Big Stone Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

March to NovemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Big Stone is a popular dive site located in the Red Sea, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater topography. The site features large boulders and coral formations that provide habitat for various species.

Divers can explore the rocky formations and coral gardens, often encountering schools of fish, sea turtles, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The site offers both shallow and deeper areas for exploration.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock coral sand Suggest edit

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Wide-angle lens recommended for capturing the diverse marine life and underwater landscapes.

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