Torfa Fanous West Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

March to NovemberBest months

25.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Torfa Fanous West is a popular dive site located near Hurghada, Egypt, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations. The site features a variety of underwater landscapes, making it suitable for divers of different skill levels.

The dive typically involves exploring coral gardens and drop-offs, with opportunities to encounter diverse fish species and possibly larger marine animals. The site is characterized by clear waters and a rich underwater ecosystem.

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): 20.0–25.0 °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 lens recommended for coral and marine life, early morning or late afternoon for best light.

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