Justins Caves Suggest edit

South Africa Suggest · Western Cape Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

January, February, March, AprilBest months

16.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Justins Caves is a popular dive site located in the Western Cape region of Cape Town, known for its unique underwater cave formations and diverse marine life.

Divers can explore a series of caves and tunnels, often encountering various species of fish and invertebrates. The site offers both shallow and deeper sections, making it suitable for different skill levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 16.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Permits must be obtained from local authorities prior to diving.
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Bottom types:
sand rock coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, use wide-angle lens for cave shots.

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