

Best for intermediate divers, 15-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Farwell is a boat-access reef dive located in the Fury Shoal area of Egypt. This site features a solid hard coral structure and is suitable for intermediate divers. The topography reaches depths between 15 and 30 metres, with visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Divers experience mild currents, which are best managed by finning efficiently. Due to the depth, divers should monitor no-decompression limits closely. Surface conditions require caution due to active boat traffic in the area. When navigating the reef, avoid contact with the substrate as both coral and exposed rock are sharp.
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Let the mild current do the work and save your air by finning efficiently rather than fighting it. Confirm current direction and pick-up point with your boat crew before descending, as conditions can shift.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
15-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
23-30°C
Current
Mild
There is no specific species data recorded for this site.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth and drift conditions.
The site ranges in depth from 15 to 30 metres.
Farwell is a boat-only dive site located 13 kilometres from the shore.
This site is designated for diving and requires boat access, making it unsuitable for casual snorkelling.
Hazards include active boat traffic at the surface, sharp coral and rock, and the risk of exceeding no-decompression limits at depths up to 30 metres.
Diving at Farwell in Marsa Alam & the Deep South requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Farwell in Marsa Alam & the Deep South. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 30°C.
Farwell in Marsa Alam & the Deep South typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Farwell in Marsa Alam & the Deep South typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.