Um El Faroud
About Um El Faroud
Um El Faroud is a wreck dive located about 200 meters offshore, resting at around 34 meters. Scuttled in 1998 after a gas explosion in 1995, it has become an artificial reef. Divers can explore the wreck’s structure and observe marine life that has settled in and around the site.
Where Is Um El Faroud?
Um El Faroud Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
34m+
Depth Note
The wreck is described as being at a depth of 34 meters, located about 200 meters offshore.
Safety & Access At Um El Faroud
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Key Hazards
Safety Notes
This is a deep wreck dive; plan appropriate depth limits and follow safe wreck-diving practices when approaching or entering interior spaces.
Local Intel For Um El Faroud
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Scuba
A deep wreck dive focused on exploring the structure and surrounding area.
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Exposure Profile at Um El Faroud
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Recent Logged Visits At Um El Faroud
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