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Petite Côte
Senegal
sea
4 Dive Sites
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Explore the diverse underwater realms of Petite Côte, stretching from the Cap-Vert peninsula to the Saloum Delta in Senegal. With its accessible sites and calm waters, this coastal stretch invites divers to discover vibrant reef fish, graceful turtles, and the occasional pelagic visitor amidst its sandy shores.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
December, January, February, March, October, November
Jan
Cooler, clear waters. Good for spotting larger pelagics.
Feb
Continued excellent visibility, potential for whale sharks passing.
Mar
Warming waters, good visibility.
Apr
Visibility starts to decrease as temperatures rise.
More monthly highlights
May
Warmer waters, potential for plankton blooms.
Jun
Peak warm season, good for spotting reef fish.
Jul
Start of the rainy season, but often offshore, so visibility can remain decent.
Aug
Rainy season continues, generally good conditions.
Sep
Rainy season ending, visibility improving.
Oct
Excellent visibility returning, start of the cooler, drier season.
Nov
Prime diving season, clear waters and abundant marine life.
Dec
Best diving conditions of the year, very clear water, potential for large pelagics.
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Les Mamelles
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