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Misali Island

Pemba, Tanzania
Shore entry3mm wetsuit typical

Misali Island at a glance

Misali Island is a shore dive site in Pemba, Tanzania. Typically most favorable Nov–Dec · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Hawksbill turtle, Spotted eagle ray, and Napoleon wrasse. Recent reports put the water around 26°C (79°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Marine model · graded 5h ago
1.0 mwaves — about a meter expected

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 26°C · seasonal avg 27°C

Dive windows this week

Best: Fri
Sun9:00–19:00
Mon7:00–19:00
Tue7:00–19:00
Wed7:00–19:00
Thu7:00–19:00
Fri7:00–19:00
Sat7:00–19:00

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

First light 6:10 · Sunrise 6:31 · Sunset 18:24

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 4.1 km from site · graded 5h ago

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.

What Divers Say

Known for: Hawksbill turtle, Barracuda, Bluefin trevally / jacks

Based on community reviews and site data. Conditions vary — always verify before diving.

Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. Jan82%29°C1.0 m
  2. Feb81%29°C0.9 m
  3. Mar97%30°C0.6 m
  4. Apr84%29°C0.8 m
  5. May67%29°C1.1 m
  6. Jun72%28°C1.0 m
  7. Jul78%27°C1.0 m
  8. Aug91%26°C0.9 m
  9. Sep99%26°C0.7 m
  10. Oct97%27°C0.6 m
  11. Nov100%28°C0.5 m
  12. Dec100%29°C0.7 m

November and December havetypically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life seen at this site

Species noted at this site — not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

Species seen here

  • Hawksbill turtleCommonly seen
  • Spotted eagle rayOccasionally seen
  • Napoleon wrasseOccasionally seen
  • BarracudaCommonly seen
  • Bluefin trevally / jacksCommonly seen
  • LionfishCommonly seen
  • Humphead parrotfishOccasionally seen
  • NudibranchCommonly seen
  • WahooOccasionally seen

Fills & rentals nearby

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Site details

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No hazards recorded for this site yet — that never means there are none. Ask a local operator before you dive.


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