Metal contaminants in the marine sediments could be divided into two groups : less toxic (Fe and Mn) and highly toxic metals (Cd, Cu, Cr, Hg. Ni. Pb and Zn). For less toxic metals, Fe reached its highest concentration in both rainy and winter seasons. followed by Mn in the rainy season. Among toxic elements. Pb and Cr reached the highest in the rainy season (154.28±26.68 mg/kg) and in winter (578.16±126.74 mg/kg), respectively. The amount of metals was slightly higher in winter than in the rainy season due to water dilution. strong wind and waves in the rainy season.. However, the amount of heavy metals did not exceed the standard metals contamination in marine sediments. A high contamination was found at the industrial and shipping areas .