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Island Rock

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Rocktail Bay

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 27° 11.866' S
Longitude: 32° 48.413' E

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Access

1.1 kilometres south of Rocktail Bay

How? By boat

Distance

Easy to find? Hard to find

Dive site Characteristics

Average depth 10 m / 32.8 ft

Max depth 12 m / 39.4 ft

Current

Visibility

Quality

Dive site quality Good

Experience All divers

Bio interest Interesting

More details

Week crowd

Week-end crowd

Dive type

- Drift dive
- Cave
- Sharks
- Reef

Dive site activities

- Marine biology
- Snorkeling / Free diving
- Photography

Dangers

Additional Information

Long drift dive along (soft) coral and rocky outcrops with pinnacles on the south side.

Occasionally shark encounter with blacktip reef sharks, tiger shark and spotted eagle rays. Whale shaks may be seen in the channel.

During summer (late December to March each year), you can meet pregnant female ragged tooth sharks (within the cave).