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Ras Bob Reef
Sharm el-Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt
EntryShore
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp21–28°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Ras Bob Reef is a reef dive site near Sharm el-Sheikh, South Sinai, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes stingrays, groupers, dolphins, lionfish, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 21 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Sohal SurgeonfishAcanthurus sohal
- Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma- Klunzinger's WrasseThalassoma rueppellii
- Indo-Pacific SergeantAbudefduf vaigiensis
- Masked PufferArothron diadematus
- Rusty ParrotfishScarus ferrugineus
Nearby sites
- 1Ras Nasrani0.5 km
- 2Carraba1.5 km
- 3White Knight1.5 km
- 4Ras Ghamila Reef2.9 km
- 5Shark's Bay3.0 km
- 6خليج القرش3.1 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