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by baot.
there are 3 difrent dive site on this amzing reef.
the boat allways ancor on the south.
a. dive to the west with the reef on yr right.
and come back to the baot
b. dive to the east with the reef of on left and come back to the baot or do as a drift dive and be pick up by the boat on the north eat point.
c. jump at the blue on teh north - it is worth doing in July - October as there are hammerheads about 50 metter from the reef at 30 metter. at 15:00 u alsmot allways see them.
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how? | By boat |
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distance | Long boat time (> 30min) |
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easy to find? | Easy to find |
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week crowd |
Crowded |
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dangers |
- Depth - Current - Dangerous species - Boat trafic
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Quality |
| | dive site quality | Great |
| | experience | CMAS ** / AOW |
| | bio interest | Outstanding |
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Dive site infos |
| | average depth | 30.0 m / 98.4 ft |
| | max depth | 60.0 m / 196.9 ft |
| | current | Medium ( 1-2 knots) |
| | visibility | Excellent ( > 30 m) |
| | dive type | - Drift dive - Wall - Deep - Sharks - Big fishes - Reef
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- Marine biology - Night dive - Photography
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Author: michal
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| | a. the dive to the west is an amazing reef with lots of fish, and sometimes shrks, a turtle or a sting ray.
lots of macro, and amazing colurfull soft corals.
u must be carfull of the reef end on the west as currents might be too strong to come back.
b. dive to the east. - depending on curenets.
can be done as drift or as ancor dive.
if it is a drift - there is an amazing coral garden on the south east point of the reef.
sometimes current is too strong to see it and u fly over it sometimes current will allowe u to see all the macro in it.
big shrls on the point, turtles.
c. the blue dive. can be done only when sea allows. if it is high then the captian will not allowe it.
Hammerheads only Mid July till end of September.
and also the only time of teh year this dive is possible due to sea conditions.
it a deep dive and is recommended only for experienced divers.
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| Datum | WGS84 [ Help ] |
| GPS Lat. | 28° 0.34557' N |
| GPS Long. | 34° 28.2754' E |
| Precision | Approximate |
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Trip: Sharm El Sheikh
By chris, From 2008-04-26 to 2008-05-03
Dive trip with my scuba diving club, UCB1 Plongée. Water temp was 24°C; air around 30°C. Two days of wind with some swell in Tiran Strait. Otherwise, very good conditions.
 
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Trip: Sharm-El-Sheikh 2006, Family Trip
By divingstcon, From 2006-01-04 to 2006-01-18
Family trip. Got villa in Pyramisa Hotels and Resorts in Sharm. Hotel territory was nice, but the villa was not equipped at all as they considered that in FB / AI Hotel guests don't need the coffee-maker, dishes, etct in their place.
The dive
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