Fanous East Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

March to NovemberBest months

25.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

21.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Fanous East is a popular dive site located in the Red Sea, known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. The site offers a variety of underwater landscapes, making it suitable for divers of different experience levels.

Divers can expect to explore stunning coral formations, schools of colorful fish, and possibly encounter larger marine species such as turtles and rays. The site features both shallow and deeper sections, allowing for varied dive profiles.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 25.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 21.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for coral and marine life, macro for small creatures.

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