Merlo Pinnacle

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Port Sudan, Sudan

Best timeOctober to June
Water temp26-30°C / 79-86°F
Visibility15-40m / 50-130ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba
DifficultyAdvanced
Max depth40 m
Avg depth25 m
Nearest airportPZU
PinnacleSchooling fishSharks
Scuba

Merlo Pinnacle is a large, submerged seamount in northern Sudan. The currents that flow over the pinnacle attract a huge amount of life, including massive schools of barracuda and jacks, with frequent sightings of grey reef and hammerhead sharks.

Features

A large, deep pinnacle that is one of the best sites in northern Sudan for big fish action. Expect to see huge, swirling schools of chevron barracuda and big-eyed jacks, as well as a healthy population of sharks.

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