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Dessole Cataract Layalina

South Sinai, Egypt

Dessole Cataract Layalina 5 photos

  • Sharm El Sheikh - panoramio (150)

    Sharm El Sheikh - panoramio (150). Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Naama Bay at Night - panoramio

    Naama Bay at Night - panoramio. Павлуша, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Relax - panoramio

    Relax - panoramio. Павлуша, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Naama Bay - panoramio

    Naama Bay - panoramio. Vladimir Yaitskiy, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Naama Bay - panoramio (1)

    Naama Bay - panoramio (1). Vladimir Yaitskiy, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 7 am to sunset, sunset 6:05 pm
Now
10.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
10.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
10.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
10.0
4 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
10.0
6 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
10.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
10.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
9.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
9.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
10.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
10.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
10.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 7 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C81°F
Water
27°C80°F
Wind
74 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
117 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:05 pm
Today
10.0ExcellentNow74
10.0Excellent8 am106
10.0Excellent9 am95
10.0Excellent10 am43
10.0Excellent11 am63
10.0Excellent12 pm85
10.0Excellent1 pm117
9.9Excellent2 pm149
9.8Excellent3 pm159
10.0Excellent4 pm117
10.0Excellent5 pm117
10.0Excellent6 pm106
Sat
9.5Excellent7 am1811
9.6Excellent8 am1710
9.8Excellent9 am159
9.8Excellent10 am149
10.0Excellent11 am127
9.9Excellent12 pm138
9.9Excellent1 pm138
9.8Excellent2 pm149
9.8Excellent3 pm149
9.9Excellent4 pm148
10.0Excellent5 pm117
10.0Excellent6 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 10 am, -<0.1 m. High at 5 pm, 0.4 m. Low at 11 pm, -<0.1 m. High at 5 am, 0.4 mLow 10 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 5 pm, 0.4 m1 ftLow 11 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 5 am, 0.4 m1 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • Low 10 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 5 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 11 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 5 am, 0.4 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms430 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 130 m440 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink32 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 60 m200 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
290 m960 ft
Nearest town
5.8 km3.6 miشرم الشيخ (city)
Nearest airport
10 km6 miمطار شرم الشيخ الدولي (SSH) (SSH)

Nearby places

  • VivaFood and drink
    60 m200 ft
  • Kanabesh RestaurantFood and drink
    110 m350 ft
  • Maharaja Indian RetaurantFood and drink
    160 m520 ft
  • Don PaninoFood and drink
    170 m540 ft
  • Tandoori Indian RestaurantFood and drink
    180 m570 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat10.0 ExcellentBest 7 am to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun10.0 ExcellentBest 7 am to 7 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.7 ExcellentBest 7 am to 3 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue8.5 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 37%
  • Wed9.4 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 14%
  • Thu9.9 ExcellentBest 7 am to 4 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 6%