Dive Pro Academy
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Dive Pro Academy is a PADI dive centre located in Hurghada, Egypt, on the Red Sea. It offers courses from Open Water Diver through to Instructor level, including Assistant Instructor and IDC Staff Instructor courses. The centre also runs fun dives for certified divers.
Courses offered
| Course | Price |
|---|---|
| PADI Open Water Diver | – |
| Adventure Diver | – |
| PADI Advanced Open Water Diver | – |
| Assistant Instructor (AI) course | – |
| OWSI-OPEN WATER SCUBA INSTRUCTOR | – |
| IDC STAFF INSTRUCTOR Course | – |
| Emergency First Response Instructor Course | – |
Diving with Dive Pro Academy
Diving is conducted from the centre’s luxury boat or from shore. Dive sites visited include Gifton Island, Small Gifton Area, Bain El Gibal National Park, Erig Somaya, and Small Gifton Island Reefs. The centre is based at The Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh Hotel.
On Google it holds an average rating of 5.0 from 40 reviews.
Sea temperatures in the surrounding waters range from 21°C in February to 30°C in August. Species recorded near these coordinates include Doublebar Bream, Indian Lionfish, Crenulated Auger and Lined conch.
At a glance
- One of 16 PADI centres listed in Hurghada
Sea temperature through the year
Average sea surface temperature at the coordinates of Dive Pro Academy, Hurghada, Egypt, by calendar month. The water is warmest in August at 29.5 °C and coldest in February at 20.5 °C, a spread of 9.0 kelvin over the year. 5 of the twelve months average 25 °C or more.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 21.8 | 20.5 | 21.7 | 23.0 | 24.6 | 27.0 | 29.0 | 29.5 | 28.3 | 26.4 | 24.9 | 22.9 |
By season, the four quarterly averages at this location are spring (March to May) 23.1 °C, summer (June to August) 28.5 °C, autumn (September to November) 26.5 °C and winter (December to February) 21.7 °C. The months that average 25 °C or more are June, July, August, September and October.
Sea surface temperature from Open-Meteo Marine (CC BY 4.0), daily model means 2022-11 to 2024-12, sampled at the coordinates of this dive centre. Values are monthly averages of the daily means, not forecasts.
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Marine life recorded in this area
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist near these coordinates.
