Extradivers - Safaga

Extradivers in Safaga is a solid choice if you're looking for a straightforward, no-fuss dive operation. They're well-versed in the local sites, often heading out to Tobia Arbaa, a great spot for seeing the schooling bannerfish, or the Abu Kafan plateau where we’ve seen everything from reef sharks to barracuda cruising through. It’s a good fit for divers who appreciate a relaxed pace and want to focus purely on getting in the water without a lot of extra frills. Think dependable boats, experienced guides, and efficient logistics for some good Red Sea diving.

Location
Safaga, Egypt, Red Sea & Middle East
Coordinates
25.521214, 34.645140

Dive Sites Near Extradivers

Extradivers provides access to 15 dive sites in Safaga.

Other Dive Centres in Safaga

Best Time to Dive in Safaga

The warmest water temperatures in Safaga occur in August, averaging 29.2°C. The coolest conditions are in March at 22.1°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

  • January: 23.1°C
  • February: 22.3°C
  • March: 22.1°C
  • April: 22.8°C
  • May: 25.0°C
  • June: 26.5°C
  • July: 27.7°C
  • August: 29.2°C
  • September: 28.6°C
  • October: 27.4°C
  • November: 26.7°C
  • December: 24.9°C

Marine Life in Safaga

Home to 32 recorded species including 22 reef fish, 5 whales & dolphins, 2 seagrass & algae, 1 sharks & rays, 1 sea cucumbers, 1 hard corals.

Notable Marine Life

Recommended Packing List for Safaga

Based on average water temperature of 25.5°C, currents 16 cm/s.

  • Shorty or Rashguard - warm 26°C water needs minimal exposure protection
  • Mask - essential for every dive
  • Fins
  • BCD - buoyancy compensator
  • Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
  • Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
  • Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
  • Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories