Dive-site story
Located off the coast of southern Mozambique near Ponta Malongane, Bee Hive features a network of sandstone ledges perforated by swim-throughs and honeycomb-like crevices. Surge and tidal movement sweep over the low-profile reef crest, attracting schooling reef fish and benthic predators sheltering within the hollowed rock.
Perforated sandstone reef structure with numerous undercut overhangs
Frequent encounters with green turtles resting beneath coral ledges
Cleaning stations frequented by groupers and moray eels
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Warmer waters and calmer seas characterize the summer and autumn months.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honeycomb MorayGymnothorax favagineus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Potato BassEpinephelus tukula | Common | ||||||||||||
| Green Sea TurtleChelonia mydas | Common | ||||||||||||
| Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| Bluespotted Ribbontail RayTaeniura lymma | Common |
Marine forecast
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