

Best for advanced divers, 8-33m, boat entry, strong current.
Big Brother South is the southern tip of a remote Red Sea pinnacle, accessible only by liveaboard. This exposed site features a wall that drops sharply to 33 metres, with visibility ranging from 25 to 45 metres. Divers experience strong currents, which require advanced skills and solid buoyancy control. The site is strictly for boat-based diving, with typical dives lasting 50 minutes. Due to the deep water and powerful, shifting currents, this location is suited for experienced divers. Always confirm conditions with your divemaster before entry, as currents at the southern tip can change direction between dives.
26.31130, 34.84510
April and November offer the most reliable shark activity alongside manageable conditions, but always brief with your divemaster before entering, as currents at the southern tip can shift direction unexpectedly between dives.
Accessible only by liveaboard from ports such as Hurghada, Port Ghalib, or Marsa Alam. The passage takes 7 to 9 hours.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-33m
Visibility
25-45m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
22-28°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Apr, Nov
The site features a wall that drops to 33 metres, with an average depth of 30 metres.
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to strong currents, deep water, and the requirement for drift diving experience.
Big Brother South is a remote site that requires boat access, typically via liveaboard.
April and November are considered the best months for diving this site.
Hazards include deep water, strong currents that may shift direction, and the presence of sharks.
Diving at Big Brother South in Al Qusair requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Big Brother South in Al Qusair. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 28°C.
The best months to visit Big Brother South in Al Qusair are April and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Big Brother South in Al Qusair can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Big Brother South in Al Qusair typically ranges from 25 metres to 45 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.