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Safaga

Canyon Reef (Sharm El Naga).

Sandy canyon and coral plateau by zodiac

Depth5–25 m
EntryBoat entry
DifficultyNovice
RegionSafaga
Conditions
22-29°C
Water temp
15-25 m
Visibility
Mild
Current
Year-round
Best season
Hazards & safety
Mild current at the canyon mouth·Boat traffic on ascent·Stinging lionfish on coral heads
Conditions & forecast
Diving: Marginal
Wind
24 km/h N
Air
33.9°C
Water
28.8°C
Waves
0.4 m
Tide
↓ Falling
High 21:00 · Low 15:00
Next 24 hours
12h
33.9°
24 km/h
13h
33.8°
24 km/h
14h
34.2°
22 km/h
15h
34.5°
19 km/h
16h
34.4°
17 km/h
17h
33.8°
14 km/h
18h
32.9°
12 km/h
19h
32°
9 km/h
20h
31.7°
6 km/h
21h
31.6°
1 km/h
22h
31.1°
3 km/h
23h
30.4°
4 km/h
00h
30.1°
5 km/h
01h
29.5°
5 km/h
02h
28.7°
5 km/h
03h
28.1°
7 km/h
04h
28°
9 km/h
05h
27.6°
8 km/h
06h
27.2°
8 km/h
07h
28.2°
10 km/h
08h
30.6°
18 km/h
09h
32.5°
23 km/h
10h
33.7°
25 km/h
11h
34.8°
24 km/h
Tue
34.5° / 26.6°
24 km/h · 0.4 m
Wed
35.2° / 27.2°
25 km/h · 0.4 m
Thu
35.7° / 28.6°
31 km/h · 0.7 m
Fri
35.9° / 29.4°
31 km/h · 0.7 m
Sat
36.8° / 29.8°
33 km/h · 0.9 m
Sun
36.9° / 30°
37 km/h · 1.1 m
Mon
35.6° / 31°
33 km/h · 0.9 m
About this site
Catalog

Canyon Reef, a short zodiac ride from Sharm El Naga, features a sandy canyon cutting between coral blocks and a gentle plateau ideal for relaxed exploration. Garden eels sway in the sand while morays, lionfish and schooling fusiliers populate the coral heads. Calm conditions and moderate depths suit divers of all levels.

What you'll see
Marine life
HighModerateLow
Probabilities are aggregated from verified sightings by Dive Plaza divers. They are guides, not promises — the sea is the sea.
Red Sea · Egypt
Location
26.6890° N · 33.9700° E
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