South Sands

South Africa

South Sands

5–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
3Species

Conditions Summary

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Jun-Nov

Peak month

Feb 25.9°

Jan25.3°
Feb25.9°
Mar25.7°
Apr24.9°
May23.8°
Jun22.7°
Jul21.7°
Aug21.3°
Sep21.4°
Oct22.0°
Nov23.0°
Dec24.2°
Current: moderate
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

reefsalt 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
Guppy
Poecilia reticulata
DeepLog1
North African catfish
Clarias gariepinus
DeepLog1
Quilted melania
Tarebia granifera
DeepLog1
Chrysoblephus puniceus
Nearby OBIS observations53
Cheimerius nufar
Nearby OBIS observations42
Chrysoblephus anglicus
Nearby OBIS observations24
Epinephelus
Nearby OBIS observations24
Scomberomorus commerson
Nearby OBIS observations20
Atractoscion aequidens
Nearby OBIS observations16
Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus
Nearby OBIS observations15
Lethrinus
Nearby OBIS observations12
Teleostei
Nearby OBIS observations10
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
DeepLog + OBIS

Photos

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South Sands photo 3
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