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Shaab El Shaga
Hala'ib, Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp20–28°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Shaab El Shaga is a reef dive site near Hala'ib, Red Sea, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Best for divers with some experience. 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
Risso's DolphinGrampus griseus
Nearby sites
- 1Elba Reef East (North-Plateau)19 km
- 2Elba Reef West (Fingers)19 km
- 3Elba Reef, West-Plateau23 km
- 4Elba Reef23 km
- 5Elba Reef, North Plateau23 km
- 6Elba Reef East (Southplateau)23 km
Straight-line distances.
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