Big Rocks

Rivière du Rempart, Mauritiusreef26 m maxintermediate

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Conditions & tides

Big RocksRivière du Rempart · 26 m

Good · 5/5

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Good5/5

Calm and diveable right now — best window today 7 AM–11 AM.

Wind6 kn ESE

Current~0.3 kn SW · model

Swell

1.0 m · 9s · E

Water

24 °C

Conditions through the day

6 AM6 PM

Calmest current near slack — 05:45 AM & 05:45 PM local

Sunrise 05:57 AM · Sunset 06:05 PM local

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Tide · local

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On-face swell 0.4 m — the component of the swell aimed at this site’s exposed face. Current is a regional model value (Copernicus, ~9 km grid) — a guide to the area, not a precise reef measurement. Imagery © Esri · not depth or visibility.

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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.

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About this site

Big Rocks is a reef dive off Rivière du Rempart on the northern coast of Mauritius, reached by boat from nearby towns along this stretch of the island's shore. It reaches a maximum depth of around 26 metres and is rated an intermediate dive. Divers here have reported a wide range of life on the reef, including angelfish, barracuda, eagle rays, lionfish, nudibranchs, nurse sharks, octopus, parrotfish, surgeonfish, trevally, and wrasse.

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