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Tofo Praia do Tofo Bay
Inhambane, Mozambique
Max depth0 m–10 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyMozambique Channel
Water temp24–28°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Tofo Praia do Tofo Bay is a dive site near Inhambane, Mozambique, in the Mozambique Channel. It has a maximum depth of about 10 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes whale sharks, nudibranchs, lobsters, moray eels, octopus. 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
Whale SharkRhincodon typus
Ornate Spiny LobsterPanulirus ornatus
Grass OctopusPinnoctopus macropus
Greyspot GuitarfishAcroteriobatus leucospilus
Painted Spiny LobsterPanulirus versicolor
Smalleye StingrayMegatrygon microps
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutus
Peacock Mantis ShrimpOdontodactylus scyllarus
Nearby sites
- 1Manta Reef Tofo0.0 km
- 2Mikes Cupboard2.1 km
- 3Hogwarts / Outback2.4 km
- 4Fingers2.8 km
- 5San Sebastian3.1 km
- 6Sherwood Forest3.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org
