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Ras Abu Helal

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Dive map of Ras Abu Helal Shore entrance0.5 mWalk in across the reef flat.Sandy lagoonSand inside the reef on the way out.7 m7 mFirst part of the loop.12 m12 mHeading out along the lagoon edge.15 m15 mOver the coral garden.Coral gardenHard and soft corals.30 m30 mDeepest point of the loop, above the Canyon.25 m25 mComing back along the sand.16 m16 mSand slope on the Canyon side.SandWide sand on the east side.Exit0.5 mOut on the Canyon side.CurrentUsually runs this way.

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How you get in
Shore entrance
Depth range on the map
0 – 30 m
Level
Open Water and up
What you might see
Coral garden, sandy lagoon