Swahil Divers
Protected Area
Ras Kiuyu
Why dive here
With 41+ marine species recorded in the area - including humpback whales, sea turtles, spinner dolphins, napoleon wrasse and pufferfish - Swahil Divers offers some of Dar es Salaam & Offshore Islands's richest reef diving. Water ranges 26-30°C, warmest March, April, December.
Swahil Divers offers a relaxed experience, often with a decent chance of spotting green turtles. The reefs here are generally healthy, though not spectacular. It's a good spot for a laid-back dive, especially if you're happy with some common reef fish and the occasional larger visitor. Best for divers looking for easy conditions near Dar.
Typical Swahil Divers Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Strong currents typical this month (avg 31 cm/s). Good buoyancy control essential.
Nearest Dive Centres to Swahil Divers
Dive shops near Swahil Divers
Afro Divers
Dive 360 Pemba Ltd
Pemba Dive Center
Fundu Lagoon / 710 Dive Centre
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Swahil Divers
Swahil Divers Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Swahil Divers, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-5.09, 39.62) (5km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
27°C
81°F · Range: 26.2–28.5°C
Current Speed
31.14 cm/s
Direction: N (5.5°)
Chlorophyll-a
0.172 mg/m³
Clear water
Salinity
35.1 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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