Birthday Ledges

South Africa

Birthday Ledges

18–18 mMax Depth
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88Species

Conditions Summary

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Oct-Apr

Peak month

Feb 25.7°

Jan25.2°
Feb25.7°
Mar25.5°
Apr24.7°
May23.6°
Jun22.4°
Jul21.6°
Aug21.1°
Sep21.2°
Oct21.8°
Nov22.8°
Dec24.0°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 20 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

driftsalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Goldbar wrasse
Thalassoma hebraicum
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Porky
Stephanolepis aurata
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Slinger seabream
Chrysoblephus puniceus
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White seabream
Diplodus capensis
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White-spotted puffer
Arothron hispidus
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Yellow boxfish
Ostracion cubicum
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Blue-spotted chromis
Chromis dasygenys
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Coral hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
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Crown squirrelfish
Sargocentron diadema
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Devil firefish
Pterois miles
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Moon wrasse
Thalassoma lunare
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Natal toby
Canthigaster natalensis
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These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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