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Nyuki
Ukunda, Coast, Kenya
EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp25–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Nyuki is a dive site near Ukunda, Coast, Kenya, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 18 m. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, moray eels, nudibranchs, lionfish, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 25 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Rock-boring UrchinEchinometra mathaei
LollyfishHolothuria atra
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata- Pale CardinalfishTaeniamia pallida
Collector UrchinTripneustes gratilla
Striped Eel CatfishPlotosus lineatus- Cook's CardinalfishOstorhinchus cookii
Devil FirefishPterois miles
Nearby sites
- 1Kongo1.1 km
- 2Mwanamochi2.3 km
- 3Diving spot2.4 km
- 4Swahili nurseries3.8 km
- 5Jadini7.1 km
- 6Kisima Mungu (Nomads)7.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org