Rocky Bay

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Rocky Bay

5–27 mMax Depth
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8Species

Conditions Summary

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Nov-Apr

Peak month

Jan 18.5°

Jan18.5°
Feb18.3°
Mar17.3°
Apr16.1°
May15.7°
Jun15.3°
Jul14.6°
Aug14.6°
Sep15.1°
Oct15.8°
Nov17.0°
Dec18.1°
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.

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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.

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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
Afrolittorina knysnaensis
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Delicate ghostpipefish
Solenostomus leptosoma
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Doublesash butterflyfish
Chaetodon marleyi
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Goat's eye limpet
Cymbula oculus
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Perlemoen abalone
Haliotis midae
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Tasmanian fur seal
Arctocephalus pusillus
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Two-tone fingerfin
Chirodactylus brachydactylus
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White seabream
Diplodus capensis
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Crab
From site catalogue
Crayfish
From site catalogue
Jellyfish
From site catalogue
Nudibranch
From site catalogue
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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