Egypt
Woodhouse Reef
About this Dive Site
Description
Experience an exhilarating drift dive along the eastern wall of Woodhouse Reef, a long, narrow coral formation. This site boasts dramatic pinnacles, a kaleidoscope of soft and hard corals, and frequent sightings of turtles and barracudas, best suited for experienced divers due to its currents.
Best Time to Dive
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| 23°C | 23°C | 24°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 24°C |
Peak Season
April, May, October, January, February, March, June, July, September, November, December
Jan
Good for pelagic sightings, strong currents can bring nutrients
Feb
Good for pelagic sightings, strong currents can bring nutrients
Mar
Good for pelagic sightings, strong currents can bring nutrients
Apr
Excellent visibility, good chance of seeing sharks and large schools of fish
More monthly highlights
May
Peak season for sharks and pelagics, excellent visibility
Jun
Good for pelagic sightings, currents can be strong
Jul
Warm waters, good for reef exploration and potential pelagics
Aug
Very warm water, visibility can be affected by plankton
Sep
Visibility improves, good chance of seeing sharks
Oct
Excellent visibility, prime time for shark sightings
Nov
Comfortable temperatures, good visibility for pelagics
Dec
Good for pelagic sightings, strong currents can bring nutrients
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