Ethiopia
Blue Nile Outlet
About this Dive Site
Description
Dive into the currents at the Blue Nile Outlet, the very source of the legendary Blue Nile River, for an exhilarating adventure in Lake Tana. This dynamic site offers the chance to encounter larger fish species as they navigate the outgoing flow, making for an exciting and memorable dive.
Best Time to Dive
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Jan
Coolest water temperatures, clear skies.
Feb
Stable conditions, good for observing lake flora and fauna.
Mar
Water starts to warm up, visibility slightly improves.
Apr
Pre-rainy season, warmer water.
More monthly highlights
May
Start of the rainy season, increased turbidity.
Jun
Rainy season, visibility is at its lowest.
Jul
Rainy season continues, visibility slowly improving.
Aug
End of rainy season, water is clearer.
Sep
Visibility improves significantly after the rains.
Oct
Good visibility for exploring the lakebed and submerged structures.
Nov
Pleasant water temperatures and good visibility.
Dec
Cooler temperatures, but still good for freshwater diving.
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