Rosado, Madagascar
No town nearby. No stay checked for this site yet: Dzamandzar, 13 km away, is the nearest town we list. Nearest airport: NOS (NOS), 26 km.
About Rosado
A reef dive. It goes down to 19 m. You get in from a boat. It suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces NW: swell from the NW reaches it, and wind from the SE blows out to sea. No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 13 km away. The sea is about 26°C in August, its coldest month (3 mm wetsuit), and 30°C in January, its warmest (rash vest or 1 to 2 mm). For experienced divers the best months are usually January, February, March and April, with about 7 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. No town nearby. No stay checked for this site yet: Dzamandzar, 13 km away, is the nearest town we list. Nearest airport: NOS (NOS), 26 km. Within 5 km we also list 1 dive site.
- What it is Reef.
- How deep Down to 19 m.
- Getting in From a boat.
- Who it suits Suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 13 km away.
Facts: verified.
Dive centres nearby
Oceane's dream 13 km
Mada Scuba 13 km
Tropical Diving 13 km
Sakalav' Diving 13 km
The nearest named dive centres and shops within 25 km, in a straight line; training agencies where the map states them. Listings, not a recommendation. Dive centres: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits
Water about 28°C: 3 mm wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
Visibility about 20 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct (about 20 m).
This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.
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No town nearby
No stay checked for this site yet: Dzamandzar, 13 km away, is the nearest town we list. Nearest airport: NOS (NOS), 26 km.
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Forecast
Best on Sun 18: Sea 0.4 m. Wind 6 kn gusting 6.
The score for experienced divers, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor
| Day | Score | Sea | Wind | Gusts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18Oct | 80, good | 0.4 m | 6 kn | 6kn |
| Mon 19Oct | 80, good | 0.4 m | 4 kn | 8kn |
| Tue 20Oct | 80, good | 0.4 m | 3 kn | 4kn |
| Wed 21Oct | 80, good | 0.3 m | 3 kn | 8kn |
| Thu 22Oct | 80, good | 0.3 m | 4 kn | 8kn |
| Fri 23Oct | 80, good | 0.4 m | 2 kn | 5kn |
| Sat 24Oct | 80, good | 0.4 m | 2 kn | 8kn |
| Sun 25Oct | 80, good | 0.4 m | 3 kn | 9kn |
| Mon 26Oct | 80, good | 0.4 m | 3 kn | 9kn |
| Tue 27Oct | 80, good | 0.3 m | 5 kn | 11kn |
| Wed 28Oct | 0, poor | – | – | – |
Day scores are the conditions out of 80, from the two best daylight readings: a morning and an afternoon dive. Sea is the open water's waves near the site, in metres. Wind and gusts are in knots (10 kn is about 19 km/h); "boats in" marks gusts that keep dive boats in. This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives.
The season
Good diving days in a typical week, each month, for experienced divers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan7of 7
- Feb7of 7
- Mar7of 7
- Apr7of 7
- May7of 7
- Jun7of 7
- Jul7of 7
- Aug7of 7
- Sep7of 7
- Oct7of 7
- Nov7of 7
- Dec7of 7
Typical, not a forecast: the sea and the mean wind of each day, with no gusts or rain in the history.
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