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Lulu Deep

Lulu Deep offers an exhilarating dive experience with its steep walls, impressive coral cliffs, and sand channels adorned with magnificent coral gardens. This underwater paradise is teeming with vibrant shoals of fish, and it's not uncommon to spot graceful turtles and pelagic species. Ranging from a depth of 18m to a remarkable 40m below the surface, Lulu Deep is an ideal site for advanced divers seeking an extraordinary adventure.

Diving at Lulu Deep feels like exploring an underwater aquarium, where you'll encounter an array of fascinating marine life. Prepare to be mesmerized by the presence of majestic napoleon wrasse, sleek barracuda, agile trevally, and impressive groupers. The waters also brim with colorful surgeonfish, lively fusiliers, striking red-toothed triggerfish, and graceful turtles.

Located in the coastal zone of Mtwara, Tanzania, Lulu Deep unveils an underwater realm that will leave even the most seasoned divers speechless. With its immense beauty and thrilling depths, this dive site is a must-visit for advanced and expert divers looking for an unforgettable underwater journey.

Diving Conditions Score for Lulu Deep

7.8
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Lulu Deep

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Lulu Deep

Wave Height

0.88m

Wind Speed

19.5 m/s

Water Temp

26.7°C

Visibility

19.52km

Cloud Cover

100%

Wave Period

6.15s

Air Temperature

25.7°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Lulu Deep
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Dive Score Chart for Lulu Deep

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.083516049382716/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.76m, Wind 16.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 7.698871232876713/10.

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

Sunrise at Lulu Deep: 06:00
Sunset at Lulu Deep: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Lulu Deep 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
7:00

Score: 8.1/10
Waves: 0.76m (6.75s), Wind: 16.1 m/s

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Best Night
20:00

Score: 7.7/10
Waves: 0.78m, Wind: 11.5 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Lulu Deep
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Lulu Deep

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 Lulu Deep

Summer

Avg. Score: 9.5/10

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

Best Months for Lulu Deep

July
Score: 9.6
June
Score: 9.5
May
Score: 9.4

Ideal Conditions for Lulu Deep

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

25.3°C / 77.5°F

May

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

13.1m / 43.0ft

November

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.4m / 4.6ft

March

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Lulu Deep

Lulu Deep follows southern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (25.3°C) and October the coldest (21.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 1.4m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in March 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). May is usually the driest month with 0.2mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during March to May, 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 - Jul 8, 2026

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