Deep Sponge - 2 Mile Reef
Western Indian OceanDelagoa
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Deep Sponge is an advanced dive site located approximately 500 meters from the shore at Two Mile Reef. The site features a relatively flat reef that descends from 27 meters to 30 meters, where a slight wall can be observed on the seaward side. The area is predominantly covered with soft corals, but the most notable feature is the presence of large vase-like sponges. Divers may encounter various marine life, including turtles, potato bass, and large schools of game fish.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Deep Sponge - 2 Mile Reef?
Entry at Deep Sponge - 2 Mile Reef is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Deep Sponge - 2 Mile Reef?
Optimal conditions at Deep Sponge - 2 Mile Reef depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Deep Sponge - 2 Mile Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Deep Sponge - 2 Mile Reef can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Deep Sponge - 2 Mile Reef?
When diving Deep Sponge - 2 Mile Reef, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.