Marsa Umm Gerifat South
About Marsa Umm Gerifat South
This is a slowly sloping reef with multiple plateaus, reaching depths of up to 40 m. A notable feature is a canyon spanning roughly 6–18 m, and there are training platforms set at shallow depths. Access into the water is described as very easy via a staircase, with entry possible from the beach or by jetty/zodiac and speedboat.
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Marsa Umm Gerifat South Planning Details
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Reported Depth
Up to 40m
Depth Note
Maximum depth reported up to 40 m; canyon at 6–18 m and training platforms at 2, 3, 5, and 9 m.
Safety & Access At Marsa Umm Gerifat South
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Safety Notes
Boat and zodiac/speedboat entries are used in the area; use appropriate surface signaling and be cautious around potentially hazardous marine life.
Local Intel For Marsa Umm Gerifat South
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Scuba
Suitable for scuba with a reef profile down to 40 m, plus a canyon section around 6–18 m.
Snorkel
Snorkelers can enter via beach or jetty/zodiac, with easy access from a staircase.
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