

Best for intermediate divers, 6m, boat entry, mild current.
Mesharifa is a reef site located 5000 metres from the shore in the Port Sudan Area. This site is accessed exclusively by boat and is suitable for intermediate divers. The average depth is approximately 6 metres, with recorded depths reaching 6.5 metres. Conditions at the site are variable, with visibility ranging between 5 and 15 metres and mild currents. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 25C in the cooler months to 32C in August. Due to the variable visibility, divers should be prepared for low-visibility conditions during their visit.
20.86700, 37.26040
September to November is the breeding season for manta rays, making it the best time to see them.
Remote reef in northern Sudan, accessible by boat.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
6m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-32°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov, Dec
There is no specific data available regarding the marine life at this site.
No, this site is classified for intermediate divers.
The average depth is 6 metres, with recorded depths of 6.5 metres.
Mesharifa requires boat access as it is located 5000 metres from the shore.
The site is designated for diving and requires boat access, but no specific information regarding snorkelling is provided.
Diving at Mesharifa in Port Sudan requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Mesharifa in Port Sudan. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 32°C.
The best months to visit Mesharifa in Port Sudan are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Mesharifa in Port Sudan typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Mesharifa in Port Sudan typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.