Flic en Flac & West Coast, Mauritius
    Black River Fishing Reserve

    La Casa Robert

    Best months: Nov–Feb

    Protected Area

    Black River Fishing Reserve

    Why dive here

    With 434+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, blue sharks, dolphins, dwarf minke whales and great white sharks - La Casa Robert offers some of Flic en Flac & West Coast's richest reef diving. Water ranges 25-29°C, warmest February, March, April.

    Best timeNov–Feb
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBarracuda, Blue Sharks, Dolphins, Dwarf Minke Whales and Great White Sharks · 434+ species recorded
    Water25-29°C · warmest February, March, April
    CharacterReef dive
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    La Casa Robert might be shallow, maxing out at 14m, but don’t let that fool you into thinking it’s just a beginner’s spot. We love taking our Discover Scuba students here, absolutely, because the sandy patches and easy currents make for a relaxed introduction. But it’s also a genuinely charming dive for anyone who appreciates the quieter moments underwater. The real draw here is the landscape – a lovely mix of low-lying coral, rock formations, and those wide, inviting stretches of sand. We’ve spent whole dives just watching the smaller stuff flitting between the coral heads, like the tiny Emery's Pygmygoby, or scanning the sand for a Snakehead Cowrie. Keep an eye out for the Slimy Cusk, they're surprisingly charismatic. While it's not a pelagic hotspot, we've had those magical, unexpected moments with an eagle ray gliding over the sand, or a green turtle munching on algae. Visibility averages a comfortable 18m, often better, giving you plenty of light to soak it all in. It’s perfect for macro enthusiasts and anyone seeking a calm, unhurried dive where the details truly shine.

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    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for La Casa Robert

    La Casa Robert Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for La Casa Robert, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-20.25, 57.38) (7km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    25°C

    77°F · Range: 24.2–27.5°C

    Air Temperature

    24°C

    76°F

    Wind Speed

    7.13 m/s

    13.9 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1017.9 hPa

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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