Barge de Gubal Suggest edit

Egypt Suggest · Red Sea Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Barge de Gubal is a popular dive site located in the Red Sea, Egypt, known for its historical wreck and vibrant marine life. The site features a sunken barge that attracts divers for exploration and photography.

Divers can explore the wreck of the barge, which is home to various fish species and coral formations. The site offers opportunities for both wreck diving and observing the surrounding marine ecosystem.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rubble coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for wreck shots, macro for marine life

Location

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