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Sha ab Bagul

Safaga, Red Sea, Egypt

EntryShore

Max depth25 m

LevelIntermediate and up

Water bodyRed Sea

Water temp21–29°C

Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec

About this site

Sha ab Bagul is a reef dive site near Safaga, Red Sea, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes stingrays, sea turtles, dolphins, nudibranchs, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 21 to 29 °C over the year.

Conditions by month

BestGoodMixed

OctoberBest

Typically one of the best months here.

Marine life

Recorded nearby

Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Bluespine UnicornfishNaso unicornis
Exquisite ButterflyfishChaetodon austriacus
Freckled HawkfishParacirrhites forsteri
Indian Ocean Bottlenose DolphinTursiops aduncus
Indian Sailfin TangZebrasoma desjardinii
Orangespine UnicornfishNaso elegans

Nearby sites

Straight-line distances.

Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org