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Habili Nos

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# Habili Nos Dive Site

Dive Conditions

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Depth
40m – 60m
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Level
Advanced
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Current
🌀 Strong
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Best Season
Calmer seasons

Habili Nos is a premier dive destination in Marsa Alam, Red Sea, Egypt, featuring an impressive underwater pinnacle that rises from deep waters. This site is ideal for experienced divers seeking challenging conditions and exceptional marine encounters.

Divers descend to depths of 40-60 meters, where the rock formation creates a dramatic landscape of caves, crevices, and overhanging structures. The pinnacle attracts pelagic species including reef sharks, barracuda, and grouper. Large schools of trevally and jacks frequently patrol the site, while eagle rays and occasional hammerheads glide through deeper waters.

The surrounding reef showcases vibrant coral growth and dense fish populations typical of the Red Sea’s pristine ecosystem. Nudibranchs, moray eels, and octopi inhabit the rocky crevices.

Habili Nos demands advanced diving skills due to strong currents, significant depths, and exposed location. Recommended for divers with substantial experience and current-diving expertise. Best visited during calmer seasons with professional dive operators familiar with site conditions.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Indian Lionfish — seen at this dive site
Indian Lionfish Pterois miles francescocecere
Purpurcapsula rubramaculosa — seen at this dive site
Purpurcapsula rubramaculosa Purpurcapsula rubramaculosa pam-piombino
Surge Wrasse — seen at this dive site
Surge Wrasse Thalassoma purpureum pavel51
Red-spotted Lizard — seen at this dive site
Red-spotted Lizard Mesalina rubropunctata gebrilnader
Green Damselfish — seen at this dive site
Green Damselfish Amblyglyphidodon indicus francescocecere
Blackspotted Rubberlip — seen at this dive site
Blackspotted Rubberlip Plectorhinchus gaterinus francescocecere

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)

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Max Depth 60 m
Min Depth 40 m
Difficulty Advanced
Current Strong
Best Season Calmer seasons
GPS 24.6727°, 35.1307°