Shaab Shehr

Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Shaab Shehr, or Hyndeman Reef, is a 1-kilometer-long boomerang-shaped reef located at a depth of 16 meters (52 feet). The site features coral gardens, columns, and narrow passages, with marine life including parrotfish, barracudas, and whitetip reef sharks. Suitable for divers of all levels, access is via boat.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Shaab Shehr?
Entry at Shaab Shehr is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Shaab Shehr?
Optimal conditions at Shaab Shehr depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Shaab Shehr?
Depth and visibility information for Shaab Shehr can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Shaab Shehr?
When diving Shaab Shehr, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.