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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Octopus Reef

7 April, 2025

Team Leader
Kahindi
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
0.8 kgs (estimated)

-3.3820056, 39.9753993

Survey Information

Location Name
Octopus Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Turtle Dive Watamu
City
Watamu
Country
Kenya
Date
7 April, 2025
Survey Duration
46 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -3.3820056
Longitude: 39.9753993
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
10–15 meters
Area Surveyed
3552.94 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 8
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Bait Containers, Packaging 7
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
Plastic Fragments 24

Plastic pieces

Plastic bags

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