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Marsa Umm Gerifat South
Port Ghalib, Egypt
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Max depth30 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp23–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Marsa Umm Gerifat South is a reef dive site, Red Sea, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 30 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes stingrays, groupers, sea turtles, moray eels, octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Sohal SurgeonfishAcanthurus sohal
Klunzinger's WrasseThalassoma rueppellii
Indian Sailfin TangZebrasoma desjardinii
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Diagonal ButterflyfishChaetodon fasciatus
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Broomtail WrasseCheilinus lunulatus
Threadfin ButterflyfishChaetodon auriga
Nearby sites
- 1Marsa Umm Gerifat0.0 km
- 2Coraya Beach Housereef North0.6 km
- 3Scubaworld0.6 km
- 4Resta Reef0.9 km
- 5Sharm Coraya1.2 km
- 6Hamra3.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org