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Matswa
Massinga, Inhambane, Mozambique
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyMozambique Channel
Water temp24–28°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Matswa is a dive site near Massinga, Inhambane, Mozambique, in the Mozambique Channel. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Commonly reported marine life includes reef sharks, nurse sharks, tiger sharks, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 24 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common Egg CowrieOvula ovum
Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutus
Potato CodEpinephelus tukula
Semicircle AngelfishPomacanthus semicirculatus- Yellowmouth MorayGymnothorax nudivomer
Nurse SharksGinglymostomatidae
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org