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Oasis

Mtwara, Tanzania

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EntryBoat

Max depth17 m

LevelBeginner-friendly

Water bodyIndian Ocean

Water temp26–29°C

Estimated from climate dataApr–Feb

About this site

Oasis is a dive site near Mtwara, Tanzania, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 17 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.

Conditions by month

BestGoodMixed

OctoberBest

Typically one of the best months here.

Marine life

Recorded nearby

Leaf ScorpionfishTaenianotus triacanthus
Margaretha's GoatfishUpeneus margarethae
Thorny SeahorseHippocampus histrix
Dash-dot GoatfishParupeneus barberinus
Devil FirefishPterois miles
DolphinCoryphaena hippurus
Longfin BatfishPlatax teira
Longnose EmperorLethrinus olivaceus

Nearby sites

Straight-line distances.

Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org