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Pinnicles Ponta Malongane
Ponta d'Ouro, Maputo, Mozambique
EntryBoat
Max depth32 m
LevelEstimated: Advanced and up
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp22–27°C
Estimated from climate dataSep–Jul
About this site
Pinnicles Ponta Malongane is a dive site near Ponta d'Ouro, Maputo, Mozambique, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 32 m. Commonly reported marine life includes manta rays, hammerhead sharks, groupers, bull sharks, tiger sharks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 22 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Tiger SharkGaleocerdo cuvier
Devil FirefishPterois miles
Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegus
Peppered MorayGymnothorax pictus
Allard's AnemonefishAmphiprion allardi
Bluestreak Cleaner WrasseLabroides dimidiatus- Fusca DrumUmbrina ronchus
Nearby sites
- 1Blacks0.2 km
- 2Bee Hive0.4 km
- 3Two Mile Reef Ponta1.0 km
- 4Anchor1.3 km
- 5Pinnacles Ponta1.5 km
- 6Ponta do Ouro Pinnacle1.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org