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Kasa

Kasa Reef - Exploring a Colorful Underwater Habitat

Dive into the breathtaking beauty of Kasa Reef, a shallow and vibrant underwater wonderland located near Mafia Island, Tanzania. This dive site offers a unique opportunity to observe mature green turtles grazing gracefully in the seagrass meadows. The lively marine life and stunning array of colors make Kasa Reef a must-visit for advanced and expert divers.

With a maximum depth of 18 meters and good visibility of 13 meters, Kasa Reef provides an optimal diving experience for those seeking to explore the marine world. However, it's important to note that this site can encounter strong currents, adding an element of excitement for thrill-seeking divers.

Aside from the magnificent green turtles, Kasa Reef is also known for encounters with hawksbill turtles. Furthermore, its strategic location increases the chances of encountering pelagic species, truly making it a diver's paradise.

Discover the wonders of Kasa Reef, a remarkable dive site on the coast of Tanzania. Immerse yourself in the magic of the underwater realm and create unforgettable memories in this pristine underwater oasis. Choose Kasa Reef for an unforgettable diving experience.

Diving Conditions Score for Kasa

7.6
Good

Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Kasa

Depth

18m

Visibility

13m

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Kasa

Wave Height

1.26m

Wind Speed

27.4 m/s

Water Temp

27.5°C

Visibility

41.3km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

5.25s

Air Temperature

26.1°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Kasa
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Dive Score Chart for Kasa

Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 6.86/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.08m, Wind 17.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 6.38/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Kasa: 06:00
Sunset at Kasa: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Kasa are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.

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Best Overall
17:00

Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 1.08m (5.2s), Wind: 17.8 m/s

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Best Night
18:00

Score: 6.4/10
Waves: 1.06m, Wind: 18.4 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Kasa
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Kasa

The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.

Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions

Higher values indicate better diving conditions

Seasonal DiveScore Chart

This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.

Higher values indicate better diving conditions

Best Season for Kasa

Summer

Avg. Score: 9.5/10

Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.

Best Months for Kasa

June
Score: 9.5
July
Score: 9.5
August
Score: 9.5

Ideal Conditions for Kasa

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.2°C / 79.2°F

May

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

12.0m / 39.4ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.4m / 4.6ft

February

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Kasa

Kasa follows southern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (26.2°C) and October the coldest (22.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 1.4m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in February with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). August is usually the driest month with 1.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during February to April, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 21, 2026

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