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El Fanadir Foc
El Fanadir Fog · Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat · Shore
Max depth16 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyGulf of Suez
Water temp20–28°C
Estimated from climate dataJul–Nov
About this site
El Fanadir Foc is a reef dive site near Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt, in the Gulf of Suez. It is reached from a boat or the shore with a maximum depth of about 16 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, stingrays, nudibranchs, groupers, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 20 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Indian Ocean Bottlenose DolphinTursiops aduncus
Two-banded AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctus
Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Klunzinger's WrasseThalassoma rueppellii
CornetfishFistularia commersonii
Nearby sites
- 1El Fanadir West0.3 km
- 2Sha'ab Bruce0.9 km
- 3El Fanadir Dacht1.3 km
- 4El Fanadir Dacht Dacht2.3 km
- 5Jotao Abu Galawa2.9 km
- 6Gota Abu Galaua2.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org