BOS 400 Shipwreck

South Africa

BOS 400 Shipwreck

18–30 mMax Depth
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5Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal52/100
Waves
2.7 m
10.5 s
Swell
2.6 m
9.1 s
Current speed
1.9 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
15.9°C
Wind
—
Sea level
-0.4 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedWatch

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves2.5–2.7 mCurrent speed2.1 km/h maxWater temperature15.9°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.8–2.4 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature16.2°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.7–2.5 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature15.8°C
TodayChallenging
Waves2.6–3.2 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature15.9°C
Next 72 hours
16:00
Waves: 2.7 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 15.9°C
22:00
Waves: 2.5 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 15.9°C
04:00
Waves: 2.3 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 16.0°C
10:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 16.3°C
16:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 16.4°C
22:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 16.0°C
04:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 15.7°C
10:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 15.7°C
16:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 15.8°C
22:00
Waves: 2.4 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 15.8°C
04:00
Waves: 2.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 15.9°C
10:00
Waves: 3.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 15.9°C
Catalog depth18–30 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: strong
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

wrecksalt 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
Bunch whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
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Cymbula compressa
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Granular limpet
Scutellastra granularis
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Pacific bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
DeepLog1
Pustular triton
Argobuccinum pustulosum
DeepLog1
Thyrsites atun
Nearby OBIS observations126
Pachymetopon blochii
Nearby OBIS observations56
Thunnus alalunga
Nearby OBIS observations34
Scombridae
Nearby OBIS observations13
Thunnus albacares
Nearby OBIS observations13
Loligo reynaudii
Nearby OBIS observations11
Sebastinae
Nearby OBIS observations5
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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