

Best for beginner divers, 10m, boat entry, mild current.
Torft El Shahid is a reef, pinnacle, and drop-off site located within Ras Mohammed National Park. The site is accessed by boat and is suitable for beginners, with an average depth of 10 metres. Conditions are generally mild, though divers should remain aware of the presence of stonefish in the area. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 22C in March to 30C in August. As a reef and drop-off environment, the site offers a variety of topographical features for divers to explore in a marine setting.
27.22270, 33.95890
This site is a shallow lagoon and pinnacle field near Banana Reef.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
22-30°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
The average depth at Torft El Shahid is 10 metres.
Access to this site requires a boat.
Divers should be cautious of stonefish, which are present at this location.
Water temperatures range from 22C in March to 30C in August.
Diving at Torft El Shahid in Hurghada requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Torft El Shahid in Hurghada. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 30°C.