Inner Islands, Seychelles
    North East Point Shell Reserve

    Brissaire Rocks

    Best months: Oct–Feb

    Protected Area

    North East Point Shell Reserve

    Why dive here

    With 183+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, dolphins, sea turtles, sperm whales and lionfish - Brissaire Rocks offers some of Inner Islands's richest diving. Water ranges 27-30°C, warmest March, April, May.

    Best timeOct–Feb
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBarracuda, Dolphins, Sea Turtles, Sperm Whales and Lionfish · 183+ species recorded
    Water27-30°C · warmest March, April, May
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Brissaire Rocks offers a straightforward dive on a rocky reef in the Seychelles Inner Islands. We've found the rock formations create plenty of nooks and crannies to explore, often sheltering smaller reef fish and crustaceans. It’s a decent spot for a relaxed dive, suitable for those looking for something relatively easygoing. Visibility can vary, but on a good day, you get clear views of the rockscape.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Brissaire Rocks

    Brissaire Rocks Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Brissaire Rocks, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-4.5, 55.52) (2km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    28°C

    82°F · Range: 26.1–30.1°C

    Current Speed

    7.28 cm/s

    Direction: W (285.9°)

    Chlorophyll-a

    0.213 mg/m³

    Clear water

    Salinity

    35.24 PSU

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)

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