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Sherwood
Inhambane, Mozambique
EntryBoat
Max depth29 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyMozambique Channel
Water temp24–28°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Sherwood is a dive site near Inhambane, Mozambique, in the Mozambique Channel. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 29 m. Commonly reported marine life includes manta rays, eagle rays, stingrays. 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
Devil FirefishPterois miles
Squat Anemone ShrimpThor amboinensis
Whale SharkRhincodon typus
Honeycomb MorayGymnothorax favagineus
Spotted BoxfishOstracion meleagris
Whitespotted PufferArothron hispidus
Eagle RaysAetobatus
Manta RaysMobula
Nearby sites
- 1Simons Town / Chimney2.5 km
- 2Amazon7.7 km
- 3Reggies10 km
- 4Sherwood Forest14 km
- 5San Sebastian15 km
- 6Marble Arch15 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org