Shaab Sheer

Site Position

70 minutes cruising from Safaga ; southeast of Safaga Island

Sea Conditions

Occasional strong current around the corners. Mainly gentle behind the reef.

Profile/Specifics

Depth 5-30 meters. Also known as Hyndman reef. Boomerang or horseshoe shaped. Pinnacles emerging from seabed. Popular as a drift dive. Beware of the narrow, yet photogenic canyons, allowing access to a dramatic underwater landscape.

Aquatic Panorama

• Pinnacles
• Coral garden
• Redtooth triggerfish
• Klunzinger’s wrasse
• Bullethead parrotfish
• Black surgeonfish
• Bluescale emperorfish
• Tuna