Mozambique
Praia do Rocha
About this Dive Site
Description
Praia do Rocha, a popular dive site in Tofo Beach, enchants with its stunning coral formations and abundant marine life. This site truly comes alive after dark, offering an exceptional night diving experience. Divers can witness the nocturnal world emerge, with octopuses hunting, moray eels peeking from their lairs, and a fascinating array of crustaceans scuttling across the reef.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
May, June, January, February, April, July, August, November, December
Jan
Whale shark season is excellent, good chance of seeing manta rays.
Feb
Continued whale shark and manta ray sightings.
Mar
End of peak whale shark season, manta rays still present.
Apr
Transitioning out of rainy season, good visibility, manta rays are common.
More monthly highlights
May
Peak manta ray season, excellent visibility, calm seas.
Jun
Continued excellent manta ray sightings, good for whale shark encounters.
Jul
Humpback whale migration begins, manta rays still present.
Aug
Peak humpback whale season, good chance of seeing calves.
Sep
Humpback whales still around, visibility can decrease slightly.
Oct
Manta rays start to return, good for general reef diving.
Nov
Manta ray season in full swing, whale sharks may start appearing.
Dec
Continued manta ray and whale shark sightings.
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