Diving in Moheli

Explore 2 dive sites in Moheli, Comoros. Ocean conditions, marine species, and dive centres.

Best Time to Dive in Moheli

The warmest water temperatures in Moheli occur in January, averaging 29.7°C. The coolest conditions are in December at 29.7°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

  • January: 29.7°C (air: 26.6°C)
  • February: 29.7°C (air: 26.6°C)
  • March: 29.7°C (air: 26.8°C)
  • April: 29.7°C (air: 26.5°C)
  • May: 29.7°C (air: 25.7°C)
  • June: 29.7°C (air: 24.6°C)
  • July: 29.7°C (air: 23.8°C)
  • August: 29.7°C (air: 23.6°C)
  • September: 29.7°C (air: 23.9°C)
  • October: 29.7°C (air: 25.0°C)
  • November: 29.7°C (air: 26.2°C)
  • December: 29.7°C (air: 26.9°C)

Marine Life in Moheli

Home to 306 recorded species including 196 reef fish, 94 hard corals, 4 sharks & rays, 4 whales & dolphins, 2 other, 2 sea snails & nudibranchs.

Dive Site Difficulty in Moheli

Moheli has 2 intermediate dive sites - suitable for experienced divers.

Recommended Packing List for Moheli

Based on average water temperature of 29.7°C.

  • Shorty or Rashguard - warm 30°C water needs minimal exposure protection
  • Mask - essential for every dive
  • Fins
  • BCD - buoyancy compensator
  • Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
  • Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
  • Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
  • Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories

Marine Protected Areas in Moheli

  • Parc National de Mohéli - National Park (IUCN Category Not Reported)
  • Parc National Coelacanthe - National Park (IUCN Category Not Reported)
  • Parc National Shisiwani - National Park (IUCN Category Not Reported)
  • Parc National Mitsamiouli Ndroude - National Park (IUCN Category Not Reported)
  • Moheli - Reserve Mirereni vers Miringoni - UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (IUCN Category Not Applicable)

Getting to Moheli - Nearest Airports

  • Mohéli Bandar Es Eslam Airport (NWA), Fomboni - 8 km away, approx 24 min travel time
  • Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport (HAH), Moroni - 103 km away, approx 127 min travel time
  • Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport (DZA), Dzaoudzi - 178 km away, approx 209 min travel time

Dive Sites