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Wind and ocean currents in the Seychelles strongly influence swimming conditions and seaweed presence.
Southeast Trade Winds: Dry and cooler season. Winds blow from the southeast, making these coasts rougher.
✅ West & North Coasts
❌ South & East Coasts
Northwest Monsoon: Hotter and more humid. Winds come from the northwest, affecting bays on that side.
✅ South & East Coasts
❌ North & West Coasts
Inter-seasons: The perfect months. Calm seas almost everywhere, ideal for snorkeling.
✅ All coasts are beautiful
⭐ Tip: Rent a car in the center of the island to switch coasts depending on daily wind conditions.
⭐ Tip: Côte d'Or is the best strategic compromise for most of the year.
⭐ Tip: Stay near “La Passe” to easily explore both sides of the island by bicycle.