Batsata Maze

South Africa

Batsata Maze

5–15 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
22Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal62/100
Waves
2.1 m
9.4 s
Swell
1.9 m
8.2 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
16.3°C
Wind
18.6 km/h
→ W
Sea level
-0.5 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.9–2.1 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature16.2°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.8–2.5 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature15.5°C
TodayChallenging
Waves2.6–3.1 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature15.2°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves2.3–2.6 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature15.7°C
Next 72 hours
18:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 16.3°C
00:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 16.0°C
06:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 15.6°C
12:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 15.5°C
18:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
00:00
Waves: 2.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 15.2°C
06:00
Waves: 3.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 15.1°C
12:00
Waves: 3.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 15.2°C
18:00
Waves: 2.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
00:00
Waves: 2.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
06:00
Waves: 2.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
12:00
Waves: 2.4 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 15.9°C
Catalog depth5–15 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.

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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: mild
Typical visibility: 8 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

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
Two-eyed blenny
Chalaroderma ocellata
DeepLog4
Tambja capensis
DeepLog3
Dendrodoris caesia
DeepLog2
Leopard catshark
Poroderma pantherinum
DeepLog2
Chinese klipfish
Clinus nematopterus
DeepLog1
Clinus musaicus
DeepLog1
Clinus ornatus
DeepLog1
Crowned nudibranch
Polycera capensis
DeepLog1
False plum anemone
Pseudactinia flagellifera
DeepLog1
Jutjaw
Parascorpis typus
DeepLog1
Long-tentacled anemone
Anthopleura michaelseni
DeepLog1
Looseskin blenny
Chalaroderma capito
DeepLog1
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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