Marsa Egla Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

March to NovemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Marsa Egla is a popular dive site located in Marsa Alam, Egypt, known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful coral reefs. The site offers a variety of underwater landscapes, making it suitable for divers of different skill levels.

Divers can expect to see a range of marine species, including colorful reef fish, sea turtles, and occasionally dolphins. The underwater topography features coral gardens and drop-offs, providing an engaging dive experience.

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: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; macro photography is excellent around coral formations.

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