Conditions & tides
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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
Leven Bank sits in the Zanzibar Channel, offering dramatic underwater topography with steep walls and pinnacles. Strong currents attract large schools of pelagic fish, including barracuda, tuna, and reef sharks. The site features vibrant soft corals and occasional sightings of manta rays. Visibility is typically excellent, making it ideal for drift diving. Depths range from 15 to 40 meters, suited for experienced divers. The site is known for its thrilling encounters with marine life and dynamic underwater terrain.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Green Sea TurtleChelonia mydasReported here · unconfirmed
Fluted Giant ClamTridacna squamosaReported here · unconfirmed
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