South Africa
Protea Banks
27–40 mMax Depth
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5Species
Conditions Summary
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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.
Seasons · water temperature
12-month outlook
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Jun-Nov
Peak month
Feb 26.3°
Jan25.5°
Feb26.3°
Mar26.2°
Apr25.4°
May24.2°
Jun23.1°
Jul22.1°
Aug21.6°
Sep21.7°
Oct22.2°
Nov23.3°
Dec24.4°
Current: strong
Typical visibility: 15 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
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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.
View the source profile →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
Blacktip shark
Carcharhinus limbatus
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Bull shark
Carcharhinus leucas
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Dane seabream
Porcostoma dentatum
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Palani
Acanthurus dussumieri
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Sand tiger shark
Carcharias taurus
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Chrysoblephus puniceus
Nearby OBIS observations68
Epinephelus
Nearby OBIS observations46
Chrysoblephus anglicus
Nearby OBIS observations37
Polysteganus praeorbitalis
Nearby OBIS observations26
Thunnus albacares
Nearby OBIS observations17
Cheimerius nufar
Nearby OBIS observations13
Pachymetopon aeneum
Nearby OBIS observations13
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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