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Sec Jaune
Le Sec Jaune · Piton Saint-Leu, Réunion, Reunion
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EntryBoat
Max depth21 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp23–28°C
Estimated from climate dataMar–Dec
About this site
Sec Jaune is a pinnacle and reef dive site near Piton Saint-Leu, Réunion, Reunion, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 21 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes lobsters, sea turtles, dolphins, nudibranchs, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
- Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Indian Ocean Bottlenose DolphinTursiops aduncus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus- Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegus
- Moorish IdolZanclus cornutus
Nearby sites
- 1Tombant des Grottes0.3 km
- 2Grotte aux Dentelles0.4 km
- 3Bossy’s Canyon0.5 km
- 4L'Arche de Noël0.7 km
- 5La Pointe au Sel0.7 km
- 6Nez du Pharaon0.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org