Shark Observatory Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

ModerateCurrent

MildSurge

50 minAvg dive time

March to NovemberBest months

24.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Shark Observatory is a renowned dive site located in Sharm el Sheikh, famous for its diverse marine life, particularly various species of sharks. The site offers stunning underwater landscapes and vibrant coral reefs, making it a popular destination for divers of all levels.

Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine species, including reef sharks, and enjoy the rich biodiversity of the coral reefs. The site features both shallow and deeper areas, allowing for exploration of different marine environments.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Moderate Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

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Best lighting conditions are during the morning; focus on wide-angle shots of the reefs.

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