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Sham Fugami

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Sham Fugami at a glance

Sham Fugami is a dive site in Red Sea Governorate, Egypt. Typically most favorable Jul · from 3 years of archive data. Recent reports put the water around 27°C (80°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Favorable window now· until 19:00 · sunset 18:04

Forecast for this hour · 9:00 · run under 1 h ago
0.3 m (1.0 ft)waves — under half a meter expected (waves — about a foot expected)

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 27°C · seasonal avg 28°C ( · Forecast 80°F · seasonal avg 82°F)

Dive windows this week

Lightest wind: Mon
Tue9:00–19:00 favorable

0.4 m waves · 6 kn wind (1.3 ft waves · 6 kn wind)

Wed7:00–19:00 favorable

0.5 m waves · 6 kn wind (1.7 ft waves · 6 kn wind)

Thu7:00–19:00 favorable

0.5 m waves · 8 kn wind (1.6 ft waves · 8 kn wind)

Fri7:00–19:00 favorable

0.7 m waves · 9 kn wind (2.3 ft waves · 9 kn wind)

Sat7:00–19:00 favorable

0.7 m waves · 7 kn wind (2.4 ft waves · 7 kn wind)

Sun7:00–19:00 favorable

0.7 m waves · 6 kn wind (2.2 ft waves · 6 kn wind)

Mon7:00–19:00 favorable

1.0 m waves · 5 kn wind (3.3 ft waves · 5 kn wind)

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

Every forecast dive window each day, site-local time, from wave and wind forecasts. Numbers under each bar are daylight averages.

First light 6:24 · Sunrise 6:47 · Sunset 18:04 · some windows run past sunset

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 19 km from site · updated 27 Oct, 08:21 EEST

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

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Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.

Dived here today — did the forecast match?

Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. January, 88% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 24°C (75°F), waves have typically been 0.9 m (3.1 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots
  2. February, 72% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 23°C (73°F), waves have typically been 1.1 m (3.7 ft), wind has typically been 15 knots
  3. March, 80% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 23°C (73°F), waves have typically been 0.9 m (2.9 ft), wind has typically been 15 knots
  4. April, 81% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 24°C (75°F), waves have typically been 0.9 m (3.1 ft), wind has typically been 15 knots
  5. May, 83% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 25°C (77°F), waves have typically been 1.0 m (3.2 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
  6. June, 90% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (81°F), waves have typically been 0.9 m (2.9 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
  7. July, 97% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (85°F), waves have typically been 0.6 m (2.0 ft), wind has typically been 15 knots, historically most favorable
  8. August, 78% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 0.9 m (3.1 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
  9. September, 87% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (85°F), waves have typically been 1.0 m (3.2 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
  10. October, 88% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (82°F), waves have typically been 1.0 m (3.1 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots
  11. November, 96% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (80°F), waves have typically been 0.8 m (2.7 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots
  12. December, 92% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 25°C (77°F), waves have typically been 0.9 m (2.8 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots

July has typically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life recorded at this site, by month

Recorded observations — evidence of past sightings, not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

  • Kuhl's Maskray recorded here Oct (2 records)

    Neotrygon kuhliimost recent 2015

  • Bigeye Barracuda recorded here Oct (1 record)

    Sphyraena forsterimost recent 2014

  • Harlequin Snake Eel recorded here May (1 record)

    Myrichthys colubrinusmost recent 2013

  • Lionfish recorded here May (1 record)

    Pterois volitansmost recent 2013

  • Radial Firefish recorded here May (1 record)

    Pterois radiatamost recent 2013

  • Red Sea Picasso Triggerfish recorded here Oct (1 record)

    Rhinecanthus assasimost recent 2014

  • Sargocentron ittodai recorded here May (1 record)

    most recent 2013

  • Sepioteuthis lessoniana recorded here Oct (1 record)

    most recent 2014

Newest record here: 2015. Counts are occurrence records near this site from public biodiversity datasets (GBIF), grouped by calendar month across all sampled years. Sightings vary — past records are context, not a prediction.

Fills & rentals nearby

Facts from OpenStreetMap, corrected by the community — listed by distance only. Details change; confirm with the shop.

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Data updated July 2026

Site details

Sham Fugami is a dive site located in Egypt.

No hazards recorded for this site yet — that never means there are none. Ask a local operator before you dive.

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