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English (Translate this text in English): Southeast of Sharm el Sheikh city, Ras Umm Sid Point.
English (Translate this text in English): Southeast of Sharm el Sheikh city, Ras Umm Sid Point.
Southeast of Sharm el Sheikh city, Ras Umm Sid Point.
English (Translate this text in English): Southeast of Sharm el Sheikh city, Ras Umm Sid Point.
English (Translate this text in English): Southeast of Sharm el Sheikh city, Ras Umm Sid Point.
English (Translate this text in English): Southeast of Sharm el Sheikh city, Ras Umm Sid Point.
English (Translate this text in English): Southeast of Sharm el Sheikh city, Ras Umm Sid Point.
English (Translate this text in English): Southeast of Sharm el Sheikh city, Ras Umm Sid Point.
English (Translate this text in English): Southeast of Sharm el Sheikh city, Ras Umm Sid Point.
How? By boat & from shore
Distance Good boat time (< 30min)
Easy to find? Easy to find
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Dive site Characteristics
Alternative name Râs Umm Sid Point
Average depth 20 m / 65.6 ft
Max depth 40 m / 131.2 ft
Current Medium ( 1-2 knots)
Visibility Good ( 10 - 30 m)
Quality
Dive site quality Standard
Experience CMAS * / OW
Bio interest Interesting
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Week crowd
Week-end crowd
Dive type
- Wall
- Sharks
- Reef
Dive site activities
- Night dive
- Snorkeling / Free diving
Dangers
- Current
Additional Information
English (Translate this text in English): Coral pinnacles at the west of the point. Very nice wall with gorgonians. Some whale sharks have been reported here!
English (Translate this text in English): Coral pinnacles at the west of the point. Very nice wall with gorgonians. Some whale sharks have been reported here!
Coral pinnacles at the west of the point. Very nice wall with gorgonians. Some whale sharks have been reported here!
English (Translate this text in English): Coral pinnacles at the west of the point. Very nice wall with gorgonians. Some whale sharks have been reported here!
English (Translate this text in English): Coral pinnacles at the west of the point. Very nice wall with gorgonians. Some whale sharks have been reported here!
English (Translate this text in English): Coral pinnacles at the west of the point. Very nice wall with gorgonians. Some whale sharks have been reported here!
English (Translate this text in English): Coral pinnacles at the west of the point. Very nice wall with gorgonians. Some whale sharks have been reported here!
English (Translate this text in English): Coral pinnacles at the west of the point. Very nice wall with gorgonians. Some whale sharks have been reported here!
English (Translate this text in English): Coral pinnacles at the west of the point. Very nice wall with gorgonians. Some whale sharks have been reported here!
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Ras Umm Sid -
Not much current for a drift dive; there are huge gorgonians between 15m and 28m; perfect for wide angle photography.
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Trip: Sharm El Sheikh
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Dive trip with my scuba diving club, UCB1 Plongée. Water temp was 24°C; air around 30°C. Two days of wind with some swell in Tiran Strait. Otherwise, very good conditions.
 
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