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Tomas reef


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Egypt, Strait of Tiran

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  dive site is accessed by boat only.
it is a drift dive and better be done very early morning or at late afternoon.
u jump at the south east point and sweem north with the reef on yr left side, an amazing coral garden, with a sand pool with sharks sleeping on it (sometimes). amazing reef with lots of soft cprals in any color u can think of.
  how?By boat
  distanceLong boat time (> 30min)
  easy to find?Easy to find
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  week crowd Crowded
week-end crowd Crowded
  dangers - Depth
- Current


Dive site Characteristics
    Quality
 dive site qualityGreat
 experienceAll divers
 bio interestOutstanding
    Dive site infos
 average depth28.0 m / 91.9 ft
 max depth100.0 m / 328.1 ft
 currentStrong ( > 2 knots)
 visibilityExcellent ( > 30 m)
 dive type- Drift dive
- Wall
- Deep
- Sharks
- Big fishes
- Reef
    Dive site activities
    - Marine biology
- Photography

  Author: michal
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DatumWGS84 [ Help ]
GPS Lat.27° 59.43444' N
GPS Long.34° 27.62073' E
PrecisionApproximate
 
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Tomas reef, Egypt
By chris, 2008-04-29 09:53:00
Tomas reef, the crack
With Cyril (+ Nico & Céline; Mathias & co.). The goal was to visit the Thomas Reef canyon (the top of the canyon) and go down to the first of the three arches. The canyon starts near 30m deep and goes down to 90m deep and maybe deeper!
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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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