Sha'ab Maksur
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Hamata / Berenice, Egypt
Best timeYear-round
Water temp23-29°C / 73-84°F
Visibility10-40m / 33-130ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba
DifficultyIntermediate
Max depth40 m
Avg depth20 m
Nearest airportRMF
Wall divePlateausSharks
Scuba
Sha'ab Maksur is a large reef in the Fury Shoals that offers diving similar to Elphinstone. It features steep walls and plateaus at the north and south ends, which are great spots to look for sharks and other large pelagics.
Features
A long, narrow reef with steep drop-offs on both sides. The north and south plateaus are hotspots for seeing whitetip reef sharks and sometimes hammerheads. The walls are covered in healthy coral.
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