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
Dakar sits on the Cap-Vert peninsula, the westernmost point of Senegal, where the coastline is exposed to the Atlantic Ocean and shaped by rocky headlands and offshore reefs. Dive sites in this area are typically reached by boat from the city's harbor or nearby coastal towns.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Marbled StingrayDasyatis marmorataReported here · unconfirmed- Daisy StingrayFontitrygon margaritaReported here · unconfirmed
Scalloped HammerheadSphyrna lewiniReported here · unconfirmed
African Striped GruntParapristipoma octolineatumReported here · unconfirmed
Striped PanrayZanobatus schoenleiniiReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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