Captain Muddy Suggest edit

Tanzania Suggest · Zanzibar North Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

June to OctoberBest months

26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Captain Muddy is a popular dive site located in the northern region of Zanzibar, Tanzania. Known for its vibrant marine life and diverse coral formations, it offers an exciting experience for divers of various skill levels.

The dive site features colorful coral reefs and an abundance of fish species. Divers can expect to see schools of tropical fish, occasional reef sharks, and various invertebrates. The underwater landscape is characterized by both shallow and deeper sections, making it suitable for different diving experiences.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; bring a wide-angle lens for coral shots.

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