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Sea temperature in Egypt in March
21°Cwarm · monthly average
The sea around Egypt averages 21°C in March. Refreshing — comfortable for most swimmers after a brief acclimatisation.
Monthly sea temperatures across the year
Best swim months
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Warmest month
July (28°C)
Coolest month
February (20°C)
Best beaches in Egypt
South Sinai
Sharks Bay
Popular beach in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
Red Sea
Mahmya Beach
Pristine Giftun-island beach off Hurghada.
South Sinai
Naama Bay
Sharm's main resort bay beach.
Red Sea
Marsa Alam Beach
Southern Red Sea reef-snorkel beach.
Red Sea
El Gouna Beach
Lagoon resort beach north of Hurghada.
South Sinai
Dahab Lagoon
Shallow Dahab kite-surf lagoon beach.
Red Sea Riviera
Sahl Hasheesh Beach
Turquoise bay in a gated resort area south of Hurghada.
Red Sea Riviera
Makadi Bay Beach
Crescent reef bay of coral-fringed resorts.
Red Sea Riviera
Old Vic Beach Hurghada
Hurghada's main downtown swim beach.