Chakatuni

Tanzania

Chakatuni

8–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
38Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.8 m
6.5 s
Swell
0.7 m
6.0 s
Current speed
0.5 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
28.2°C
Wind
21.3 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
0.3 m
rising
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Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.8–0.8 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.9°C
Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C
Wed, Oct 21Watch
Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C
Next 72 hours
17:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
23:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
05:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
11:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
17:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
23:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
05:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
11:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.0°C
17:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
23:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
05:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
11:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.0°C
Catalog depth8–25 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Jun-Mar

Peak month

Mar 29.2°

Jan28.1°
Feb28.3°
Mar29.2°
Apr28.9°
May28.0°
Jun26.9°
Jul25.9°
Aug25.5°
Sep25.8°
Oct26.6°
Nov27.7°
Dec28.3°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 20 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

reefsalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Protoreaster lincki
DeepLog2
Rostrate horn
Cerithium rostratum
DeepLog2
Articulate vertagus
Rhinoclavis articulata
DeepLog1
Bistolida kieneri
DeepLog1
Blackmouth moon snail
Mammilla melanostoma
DeepLog1
Carpet anemone
Stichodactyla haddoni
DeepLog1
Cerithium nesioticum
DeepLog1
Cerithium snail
Cerithium caeruleum
DeepLog1
Conomurex decorus
DeepLog1
Crowned cone
Conus coronatus
DeepLog1
Harpa cabriti
DeepLog1
Harp shell
Harpa amouretta
DeepLog1
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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