Senegal
Goree Island
About this Dive Site
Description
The waters around historic Goree Island reveal a world of underwater exploration, from intriguing caves and shipwrecks to vibrant tropical fish. Keep an eye out for graceful hawksbill turtles and the majestic manta ray.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 25°C | 24°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C |
Peak Season
March, April, May, October, November, December
Jan
Humpback whale sightings offshore
Feb
Humpback whale sightings offshore
Mar
Start of manta ray season
Apr
Manta ray season
More monthly highlights
May
Manta ray season, good for pelagics
Jun
Transition to warmer waters, potential for plankton blooms
Jul
Plankton blooms, good for filter feeders
Aug
Warmest water, plankton blooms
Sep
End of rainy season, visibility improving
Oct
Visibility improving, start of turtle nesting season offshore
Nov
Good visibility, turtle nesting season offshore
Dec
Good visibility, start of humpback whale season offshore
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