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KWAZULU
NATAL
UMKOMAAS
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| THE
NEBO |
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Depth :
30 metres
Features
: The Nebo wrecked at this site in 1884 after hitting the
Shoal and sunk immediately. It is upside down and makes interesting
diving. Visibility is often affected by the SAFCOR refinery so make
sure conditions are clear before venturing this dive.
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| THE
PINNACLES |
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Average
Depth : 12 metres
Max.
Depth : 15 metres
Features
: Best colors are seen here. Abundant fish life and
goldies but not advisable on big swell and strong current.
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| MANTA
POINT |
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Average
Depth : 18 metres
Max.
Depth : 24 metres
Features
: Tropical fish are plentiful and occasionally ribbontail ray can be
spotted.
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| THE
PRODUCE |
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Average
Depth : 27 metres
Max.
Depth : 30 metres
Features
: The Produce wrecked after hitting the Shoal in 11
August 1974. The crew was rescued by SA Oranjeland which then in
turn wrecked off the East London coast on 13th August 1974. There
were no deaths. A very interesting dive. The wreck is
broken up into two sections and resident bass are often spotted.
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| TIGER
COVE |
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Average
Depth : 14 metres
Max.
Depth : 14 metres
Features
: Rays, skates and sand sharks. The ledges make
for very interesting diving and well worth exploring.
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| NORTH
SANDS |
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Average
Depth : 12 metres
Max.
Depth : 15 metres
Features
: Reef is sandy and flat and rays, sand sharks and skates are often
around.
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| LIONFISH
HOLE |
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Average
Depth : 12 metres
Max.
Depth : 16 metres
Features
: As the name denotes, lionfish are resident along with many other
marine fish.
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| SOUTH
SANDS |
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Average
Depth : 15 metres
Max.
Depth : 18 metres
Features
: Skates, rays, sand sharks and guitar fish are in abundance
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| RAGGIE
CAVE |
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Average
Depth : 15 metres
Max.
Depth : 18 metres
Features
: This is THE HOME to the ragged tooth sharks. A brilliant
dive amongst the raggies!
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| CATHEDRALS |
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Average
Depth : 24 metres
Max.
Depth : 27 metres
Features
: Large caverns and caves as well as resident ragged tooth sharks
and large fish. A very enjoyable dive. A torch is advisable.
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