Atlantis
The reef formations at this dive site resemble a submerged city, with large square boulders resembling LEGO blocks strewn across the ocean floor. Whip Corals and towering Green, Black, and White tree corals adorn the crevices and walls of the reef, creating a vibrant underwater landscape.
Divers exploring this reef are likely to encounter fascinating marine species, including the mesmerizing Spanish Dancer and the striking electric blue and yellow Sea Cucumber, also known as a Sea Apple. The depth of the site attracts a variety of game fish, making it a haven for underwater enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating dive experience.
Located in Mozambique, this dive site offers a maximum depth of 34 meters and a visibility of 12 meters, allowing divers to fully immerse themselves in the captivating underwater scenery. The site caters to advanced and expert divers, providing a thrilling challenge for those seeking to push their diving skills to new heights.
Situated near Ponta do Ouro, Matutuíne, Maputo, Mozambique, this dive site is conveniently accessible to divers looking to explore the exquisite underwater wonders of the region. Embark on a remarkable underwater adventure and discover the awe-inspiring beauty of this dive site in Mozambique.
Divers exploring this reef are likely to encounter fascinating marine species, including the mesmerizing Spanish Dancer and the striking electric blue and yellow Sea Cucumber, also known as a Sea Apple. The depth of the site attracts a variety of game fish, making it a haven for underwater enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating dive experience.
Located in Mozambique, this dive site offers a maximum depth of 34 meters and a visibility of 12 meters, allowing divers to fully immerse themselves in the captivating underwater scenery. The site caters to advanced and expert divers, providing a thrilling challenge for those seeking to push their diving skills to new heights.
Situated near Ponta do Ouro, Matutuíne, Maputo, Mozambique, this dive site is conveniently accessible to divers looking to explore the exquisite underwater wonders of the region. Embark on a remarkable underwater adventure and discover the awe-inspiring beauty of this dive site in Mozambique.
Diving Conditions Score for Atlantis
7.1
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Atlantis
Depth
34m
Visibility
12m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Atlantis
Wave Height
0.96m
Wind Speed
8 m/s
Water Temp
24.2°C
Visibility
23.18km
Cloud Cover
25%
Wave Period
8.05s
Air Temperature
19°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Atlantis
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Dive Score Chart for Atlantis
Best time to dive: 13:00 with score 7.768020634920634/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.88m, Wind 12.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 7.613573375262054/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Atlantis: 06:00
Sunset at Atlantis: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Atlantis are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Best Overall
13:00Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 0.88m (8.4s), Wind: 12.2 m/s
Best Night
23:00Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.94m, Wind: 3.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for AtlantisAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Atlantis
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Atlantis
Summer
Avg. Score: 8.8/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Atlantis
July
Score: 9.0
June
Score: 8.8
August
Score: 8.7
Ideal Conditions for Atlantis
Water Temp
23.0°C / 73.4°F
March
Visibility
12.5m / 41.0ft
January
Wave Height
1.3m / 4.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Atlantis
Atlantis follows southern hemisphere patterns with March being the warmest month (23.0°C) and June the coldest (19.1°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.3m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). June is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 17, 2026
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