Difference between revisions of "Diving in Mozambique"
Revision as of 06:03, 27 September 2009 This article is a travel topic This article is intended to provide the already qualified Scuba diver with information which will help to plan dives in the waters of Mozambique, whether as a local resident or a visitor. Information is provided without prejudice, and is not guaranteed accurate or complete. Use it at your own risk.
UnderstandGeneral topographyClimate, weather and sea conditionsMozambique has a tropical climate with two seasons, a wet season from October to March and a dry season from April to September. Rainfall is heavy along the coast and decreases in the north and south. Cyclones are common during the wet season. The sea temperature is tropical, and will seldom be below 24C Marine ecologyEquipmentRespectContactGet aroundStay safeDive sitesSouthern MozambiqueSouthern Mozambique includes the Municipios of Maputo, Gaza, Inhambane and Sofala from the southern border with South Africa at Ponta d'Ouro north to the Zambesi river. Tofo BeachNice coral but known more for its abundance of manta rays, reef sharks, whale sharks and humpback whales. Guinjata BayDive sites include:
BazarutoNorthern MozambiqueNorthern Mozambique includes Municipios of Zambesia, Nampula and Cabo Delgado from the Zambesi river in the south to the northern border with Tanzania at the Rovuma river in the north. Pemba
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