Ras Katy Suggest edit

Egypt Suggest · South Sinai Suggest

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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

25.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ras Katy is a popular dive site located in South Sinai, Egypt, known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. The site offers a mix of shallow and deeper areas suitable for various levels of divers.

Diving at Ras Katy typically involves exploring coral gardens and encountering a variety of fish species. The site features both sandy bottoms and rocky formations, providing a rich habitat for marine biodiversity.

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): 20.0–24.0 °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 in the morning, focus on coral formations and fish schools.

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