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Dive site guide · Offshore reefs & wrecks · Reef

Shaab Ini — dive site guide

Also known as Abu Karim Soraya

Shaab Ini is a reef in the Fury Shoal reefs of the Deep South, reached by liveaboard. Sources document depths to 25 m. Independent guides rate it advanced, usually with mild current. Its position is confirmed by independent sources. On liveaboards, the captain picks each day's sites by weather and permits.

Illustrative Red Sea diving photo — not taken at Shaab Ini
Illustrative photo — not taken at this site.
Site type Reef
Max documented depth 25 m
Typical depth about 15 m
Difficulty Advanced
Current Mild
Visibility 10–30 m
Access Liveaboard

What's the underwater landscape like?

Sources describe maze of big coral blocks at south tip.

Who can dive it?

Suitable for: Advanced

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