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Torfi, Wadi Gamal
Marsa Alam, Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp24–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Torfi, Wadi Gamal is a reef dive site near Marsa Alam, Red Sea, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes dolphins, stingrays, whale sharks, sea turtles, lionfish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 24 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Indian Sailfin TangZebrasoma desjardinii
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Devil FirefishPterois miles
Halavi RayGlaucostegus halavi
Heavybeak ParrotfishChlorurus gibbus
Nearby sites
- 1Shilineat1.4 km
- 2Gota Wadi Gamal1.8 km
- 3Erg Gubar2.4 km
- 4Torfa El Mesheich3.4 km
- 5Wadi Gimal DC Housereef6.2 km
- 6Sharm Lulli6.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org