Shark's Bay Suggest edit

Egypt Suggest · South Sinai Suggest

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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

April to NovemberBest months

25.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Shark's Bay is a popular dive site located in South Sinai, Egypt, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs. The site offers divers a chance to encounter a variety of species, including reef sharks, colorful fish, and unique underwater formations.

The dive typically involves exploring shallow reefs and drop-offs, with opportunities to see both hard and soft corals. Divers can expect to navigate through schools of fish and possibly encounter larger pelagic species. The site is suitable for divers of varying experience levels.

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:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; use a wide-angle lens for reef shots.

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