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Welle

West African TransitionSahelian Upwelling
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

Welle is a dive site located on the coast of Gorée Island, featuring a small rectangular section of a cargo wreck. Divers can walk on the wreck and explore the surrounding drop-off. The site is accessible to divers of all experience levels. Marine life commonly observed here includes sar fish, sea bream, angel fish, butterfly fish, trumpet fish, octopus, spear crabs, and nudibranchs, among others.

Where is this?
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Dive Statistics
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Activity
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Unique Divers
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Quick Facts

  • • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • • Typical visibility: Variable
  • • Entry types: shore
  • • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Welle?
Entry at Welle is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Welle?
Optimal conditions at Welle depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Welle?
Depth and visibility information for Welle can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Welle?
When diving Welle, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.