Manta Reef Suggest edit

Mozambique Suggest Add region

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IntermediateDifficulty

AdvancedRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to NovemberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Manta Reef is a renowned dive site located in Inhambane, Mozambique, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations. The site is particularly famous for sightings of manta rays, which can be observed during specific seasons.

Diving at Manta Reef typically involves exploring the colorful coral gardens and steep drop-offs. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of fish species, including reef sharks and turtles, along with the possibility of seeing mantas during their migration periods.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for capturing manta rays and coral formations. Early morning dives may offer the best light.

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