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Dive #75 · Monday, 11 August 2008 · 09:30–10:40
The Canyon, Dahab
Dahab, South Sinai Dahab and the Gulf of Aqaba
- Day 6 of 8 · Egypt Aug 2008 →
- First of 2 dives that day(also #76 Rick's Reef to the Canyon 13:54)
- deeper than 91 % of all dives
- longer than 82 % of all dives
- Max depth
- 30 m
- Avg depth
- 10.2 m
- Bottom time
- 70 min
- Surface
- 27 °C
- Air
- 31 °C
- Visibility
- 20 m
Kit
- Gas
- Air
- Cylinder
- Alu80
- Pressure
- 195 → 35 bar
- Mode
- Open circuit
- Weights
- 6 kg
- Suit
- 7 mm / shorty, booties, open-heel fins
- Surface interval
- 12:23
- Safety stop
- 3 min
- Difficulty
- 1 (easy)
- Conditions
- Surge: none; weather: clear; surf: calm; current: low; tide: low
Where
The Canyon, Dahab
A fissure in the reef roofed over by coral, entered through a hole in the ceiling at about 20 m and swum along in near-darkness with light coming through the cracks.
Dive 2 of 2 here · first 2008 · last Aug 2008
With
On the map
The Canyon
No route marked
- Entry / exit
- Point of interest
- Pinnacle / rock
- Shoreline
- Depth contour
- Dive path
- Wall / drop-off
- Shallows
- Coral / reef
- Sand
- Depth
Map © divelog-sites contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 53edcaf
Fine dive. Saw a lot of sea slugs. Also a stonefish, scorpionfish and a Red Sea walkman. Finally an octopus, but it was very shy. Heart rate: 89.