El Gilwa
About El Gilwa
El Gilwa is a dive site on the west side of Siyoul Kebir Island, featuring multiple coral blocks with abundant soft coral cover. The site is known for colorful reef life and occasional stronger water movement.
Where Is El Gilwa?
Safety & Access At El Gilwa
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Current can be strong at times; plan the dive for conditions and keep close track of drift and air consumption.
Local Intel For El Gilwa
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Coral
Coral blocks are covered in soft corals.
Aquatic Life
Common sightings include nudibranchs, glass fish, pufferfish, clownfish, and other reef fish, with chances to see larger rays such as eagle rays.
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Exposure Profile at El Gilwa
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Recent Logged Visits At El Gilwa
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Dive Spot Log Averages At El Gilwa
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