

Best for intermediate divers, 9-15m, boat entry, mild current.
Erok Tacat is a reef and pinnacle site located within Ras Mohammed National Park. The site is accessed by boat and is suitable for intermediate divers, with depths ranging from 9 to 15 metres and an average depth of 12 metres. Conditions typically feature mild currents and visibility between 10 and 25 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 22C and 30C throughout the year. Night diving is permitted at this location. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including boat traffic, jellyfish, and sharp coral. Species recorded around this area include various wrasses, pufferfish, anemonefish, and moray eels.
27.17000, 33.91050
Confirm actual conditions with a local operator before the dive.
The site is frequented by divers visiting the Giftun complex.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
9-15m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
22-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
30 min
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, pufferfish, anemonefish, butterflyfish, moray eels, rays, lionfish, nudibranchs, and various angelfish species.
No, this site is classified for intermediate divers.
The site ranges from 9 to 15 metres in depth, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Erok Tacat requires boat access.
Yes, Erok Tacat is suitable for both diving and snorkelling activities.
Diving at Erok Tacat in Hurghada requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Erok Tacat in Hurghada. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 30°C.
Divers at Erok Tacat in Hurghada should be aware of jellyfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Erok Tacat in Hurghada typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Erok Tacat in Hurghada typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.