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Dive #10 · Thursday, 4 August 2005
Three Pools, Dahab
Dahab, South Sinai Dahab and the Gulf of Aqaba
- Day 5 of 5 · Egypt Jul–Aug 2005 →
- 2nd dive of the day(also #9 The Caves, Dahab, #11 House reef, Happy Life Village)
- deeper than 85 % of all dives
- Max depth
- 26.4 m
- Bottom time
- 58 min
- Surface
- 26 °C
- Air
- 42 °C
- Visibility
- 20 (6 in de pools)
Kit
- Gas
- Air
- Cylinder
- Alu80
- Pressure
- 230 → 20 bar
- Mode
- Open circuit
- Weights
- 10 kg
- Suit
- 5 mm shorty
Where
Three Pools, Dahab
Three natural basins in the reef plate, three or four metres deep, that you cross to reach the drop-off beyond.
The only dive here
With
On the map
Three Pools
No route marked
- Entry / exit
- Point of interest
- Pinnacle / rock
- Shoreline
- Depth contour
- Dive path
- Shallows
- Coral / reef
- Sand
- Depth
Map © divelog-sites contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 53edcaf
We joined three other divers but they were a bit disoriented. At the 3 Pools visibility was poor and I saw schools of flutemouth fish. After the 3 Pools we saw a beautiful coral garden full of "small" fish. A little octopus sat in a hole and we saw a great many lionfish.