Conditions & tides
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About this site
9-Mile Shallow lies off Inhambane on Mozambique's east coast, part of the Indian Ocean reef system reached by boat from towns like Tofo and Barra. The site sits along the offshore shelf that draws divers and operators based around this stretch of coast. It reaches a maximum depth of around 22 metres and is rated an advanced dive.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Bull SharkCarcharhinus leucasReported here · unconfirmed
Hawksbill Sea TurtleEretmochelys imbricataReported here · unconfirmed
Grey Reef SharkCarcharhinus amblyrhynchosReported here · unconfirmed
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