• Depth avg. 15m
  • Current 1 - 2 knots
  • Air / Surface temp. 23 - 30 ℃
  • Bottom / Water temp. 19.6 - 30 ℃
cave, reef
Angelfish, Animals, Fishes, Manta Ray, Molluscs, Nudibranch, Ray, Shark, Triggerfish, Turtle

Diving conditions and the best time to dive "South Sands @Aliwal Shoal".

Yearly diving conditions of this dive site - expected air temperature, water temperature, current, and visibility. This data is indicative and based on historical data and observations
Air temperatureWater temperatureVisibilityCurrent
January28℃26℃25 m0 knots
February30℃30℃
March23℃25 m2 knots
August20℃
November26℃22℃25 m1 knots

2 Dive Centers offer to dive here

Diving to 4 divesites
South Africa
Diving to 4 divesites
South Africa

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Excellent visibility. Depth of the dive 20m. Dive duration 52min.

- Francisco E.
The Shoal

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Excellent visibility. Depth of the dive 20m. Dive duration 47min.

- Stian I.
The Shoal

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 19m. Dive duration 55min.

- Mark A.
Aliwal Dive Centre

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