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Benguela
Angola
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Experience the allure of Benguela, Angola, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and rich marine ecosystems. Whether you prefer beach or boat dives, this region caters to all levels, showcasing sandy bottoms, vibrant reefs, and intriguing wrecks. Prepare to be captivated by the diverse underwater topography and the abundant life it supports.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 23°C | 22°C | 22°C | 23°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C |
Peak Season
March, April, May, September, October
Jan
Good chance of seeing humpback whales migrating offshore.
Feb
Continued whale sightings, potential for dolphins.
Mar
End of rainy season, clearer waters. Pelagic fish becoming more common.
Apr
Excellent visibility. Start of sardine run offshore.
More monthly highlights
May
Sardine run continues, attracting larger predators like tuna and sharks.
Jun
Cooler waters, but still good marine life. Possible sightings of seals.
Jul
Peak of the cooler season. Good for observing bottom-dwelling species.
Aug
Similar to July, with consistent marine life.
Sep
Water starts to warm up. Visibility improves. Beginning of plankton blooms.
Oct
Plankton blooms attract smaller fish, which in turn attract larger pelagics.
Nov
Warmer waters. Humpback whales begin to arrive for breeding season.
Dec
Continued whale sightings. Increased activity of dolphins.
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Tiger Reef
Tiger Reef in Benguela is a kaleidoscope of color, adorned with soft corals, sponges, and anemones....
28m
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Benguela Wall
Benguela Wall plunges to depths of 40 meters, adorned with a vibrant tapestry of corals and sponges....
40m
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Baia Azul
Baia Azul is a photographer's paradise, a shallow haven with a sandy bottom teeming with macro life....
18m
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Lobster Reef
Lobster Reef lives up to its name, offering excellent opportunities to spot spiny lobsters amidst a...
25m
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