British Indian Ocean Territory
Danger Island Depths
About this Dive Site
Description
Venture to Danger Island Depths for an exhilarating encounter with the raw power of the Chagos Archipelago. This site, known for its dynamic currents, promises thrilling sightings of grey reef and silvertip sharks patrolling alongside vast schools of barracuda and other pelagic predators.
Best Time to Dive
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| 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C |
Peak Season
January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December, May, June, July, August
Jan
Excellent visibility, calm seas, abundant reef fish
Feb
Continued pristine conditions, ideal for sharks and rays
Mar
Peak of the dry season, exceptional diving
Apr
Still excellent conditions, transition to slightly more plankton
More monthly highlights
May
Slight increase in plankton, potential for manta rays
Jun
Rainy season, but often short bursts of rain followed by sun
Jul
Manta ray feeding season, good chance of sightings
Aug
Continued manta ray activity, potential for whale sharks
Sep
Transition back to drier season, visibility improves
Oct
Excellent conditions return, abundant pelagics
Nov
Peak of the dry season, ideal for all types of diving
Dec
Continued excellent conditions, very little rain
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