South Africa

Shark Point

9.1–12.2 mMax Depth

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28Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal62/100

Waves

2.7 m

8.4 s

Swell

2.3 m

7.5 s

Current speed

1.3 km/h

flowing toward SW

Water temperature

24.9°C

Wind

23.5 km/h

→ S

Sea level

0.5 m

WavesChallenging

SwellChallenging

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves1.9–2.8 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature24.9°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.1–1.9 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature24.9°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.1–1.9 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature25.0°C

Fri, Oct 23Challenging

Waves1.7–2.1 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature24.9°C

Next 72 hours

11:00

Waves: 2.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 24.9°C

17:00

Waves: 2.2 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 24.9°C

23:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 24.8°C

05:00

Waves: 1.6 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 24.8°C

11:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 24.9°C

17:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 25.0°C

23:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 24.9°C

05:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 24.9°C

11:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 25.1°C

17:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 25.2°C

23:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 25.0°C

05:00

Waves: 2.0 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 24.9°C

Catalog depth9.1–12.2 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

Feb 27.4°

Jan26.8°

Feb27.4°

Mar27.1°

Apr26.3°

May25.0°

Jun23.7°

Jul22.8°

Aug22.4°

Sep22.6°

Oct23.2°

Nov24.5°

Dec25.4°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 7.5 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

salt 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

Fire goby

Nemateleotris magnifica

DeepLog2

Gilded triggerfish

Xanthichthys auromarginatus

DeepLog2

Twotone tang

Zebrasoma scopas

DeepLog2

Axilspot hogfish

Bodianus axillaris

DeepLog1

Damselfish

Chromis opercularis

DeepLog1

Dark-banded fusilier

Pterocaesio tile

DeepLog1

Forcepsfish

Forcipiger flavissimus

DeepLog1

Gilchrist's round herring

Gilchristella aestuaria

DeepLog1

Lined surgeonfish

Acanthurus lineatus

DeepLog1

Lyretail hogfish

Bodianus anthioides

DeepLog1

Night surgeonfish

Acanthurus thompsoni

DeepLog1

Orange-lined triggerfish

Balistapus undulatus

DeepLog1

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

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