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The Powder Box

The Powder Box

Bazaruto, Mozambique

Depth
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16m

Visibility
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11m - 33m

Entry
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Unknown

Experience Level

Beginner

The Powder Box

Bazaruto, Mozambique

The Powder Box
Depth
Depth Icon

16m

Visibility
Visibility Icon

11m - 33m

Entry
Unknown Entry Icon

Unknown

Experience Level

Beginner


About The Powder Box

The Powder Box is an amazing dive site with plenty of anemones, corals, sponges and other marine growth. There are flat rock tables and numerous fish in the area.

The Powder Box Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Rock

Entry Type

Max Depth

16m

Visibility Range

11m 33m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas Mix

21% – 54%

O2

11% at 14m / 36%

O2
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Marine Life

  • Anemones
  • Clown Fish
  • Crocodile Fish
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Dive Site Hazards

  • Bubble Trapping Under Overhangs — Rock overhangs can trap exhaled bubbles, reducing visibility and causing disorientation.

  • Reflected Surge Patterns — Surge reflecting off rock faces can create irregular and unpredictable water movement.

  • Current Funnel Effect — Narrow gaps between rocks can accelerate water flow unexpectedly.

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