Africa › South Africa › Western Cape

Partridge Point

5–25 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

1Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal62/100

Waves

3.1 m

9.3 s

Swell

2.7 m

8.7 s

Current speed

0.6 km/h

flowing toward SE

Water temperature

15.1°C

Wind

32.3 km/h

→ NW

Sea level

-0.6 m

falling

WavesChallenging

SwellChallenging

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging

Waves2.6–3.2 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature15.3°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves2.4–2.6 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature15.8°C

Fri, Oct 23Challenging

Waves1.8–2.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature16.6°C

Sat, Oct 24Challenging

Waves1.7–1.8 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature16.8°C

Next 72 hours

04:00

Waves: 3.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.1°C

10:00

Waves: 3.2 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 15.1°C

16:00

Waves: 2.8 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 15.4°C

22:00

Waves: 2.6 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.5°C

04:00

Waves: 2.6 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 15.5°C

10:00

Waves: 2.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 15.6°C

16:00

Waves: 2.4 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 16.1°C

22:00

Waves: 2.5 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 16.2°C

04:00

Waves: 2.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 16.1°C

10:00

Waves: 2.4 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 16.3°C

16:00

Waves: 2.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 17.0°C

22:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 17.0°C

Catalog depth5–25 m

Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

Open-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs →

Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Jan 18.6°

Jan18.6°

Feb18.6°

Mar17.7°

Apr16.4°

May16.0°

Jun15.6°

Jul15.0°

Aug14.9°

Sep15.2°

Oct15.7°

Nov16.9°

Dec18.0°

Current: moderate

Typical visibility: 10 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.

Explore nearby centers on the map

Loading…

Dive Types

Reefreefsalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

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

Tambja capensis

DeepLog1

Thyrsites atun

Nearby OBIS observations77

Thunnus alalunga

Nearby OBIS observations49

Pachymetopon blochii

Nearby OBIS observations35

Scombridae

Nearby OBIS observations18

Seriola lalandi

Nearby OBIS observations18

Loligo reynaudii

Nearby OBIS observations11

Thunnus albacares

Nearby OBIS observations8

Spheniscus demersus

Nearby OBIS observations7

Chrysoblephus laticeps

Nearby OBIS observations6

sevengill shark

Notorynchus cepedianus

Nearby OBIS observations6

Humpback whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

Nearby OBIS observations4

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

DeepLog + OBIS →

Photos