

Best for beginner divers, 9-14m, shore & boat entry.
Sharm Anbaut is a reef site located 50m from the shore of Elphinstone Reef, Egypt. The site is suitable for beginners, with an average depth of 11m and a range between 9m and 14m. Divers can access the reef from either the shore or a boat. Visibility typically ranges from 10m to 30m, and water temperatures fluctuate between 23C and 30C throughout the year. Night diving is permitted at this location. Hazards include sea urchins and sharp coral. Species recorded around this area include Indian Lionfish, Twoband Anemonefish, and various wrasses.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
9-14m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
23-30°C
Current
None
Typical Dive
45 min
Species recorded around this area include Indian Lionfish, Twoband Anemonefish, various wrasses, Emperor Angelfish, Crocodilefish, and Whitetip Reef Sharks.
Yes, Sharm Anbaut is considered suitable for beginner divers.
The depth at Sharm Anbaut ranges from 9m to 14m, with an average depth of 11m.
Yes, this site allows for both shore and boat entries.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the shallow depths of 9m to 14m may allow for snorkelling depending on local conditions.
Diving at Sharm Anbaut in Marsa Alam requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Sharm Anbaut in Marsa Alam. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 30°C.
Divers at Sharm Anbaut in Marsa Alam should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Visibility at Sharm Anbaut in Marsa Alam typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.