The Southern Pinnacles

Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa

Depth

35m

Visibility

10m - 30m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Experienced

The Southern Pinnacles

Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa

Depth

35m

Visibility

10m - 30m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Experienced

About The Southern Pinnacles

This is a great dive site for spotting sharks and other large fish.In the early summer months the Zambezi shark is present,right through to late summer.Later in summer during the month of April there are tiger sharks and hammerheads present.There are also sand sharks,yellowtail,kingfish and many others present here

The Southern Pinnacles Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Drop Off

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

35m

Visibility Range

10m – 30m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas Mix

21% – 31%

O₂

CNS Load (20 min)

14% at 33m / 33%

O₂

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Marine Life

Hammerheads
Kingfish
Pike
Tunny
Yellowtail

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Dive Site Hazards

Edge-Accelerated Currents — Currents often strengthen along drop-off edges.
Depth Perception Distortion — Visual contrast can distort perceived depth.
Terrain-Induced Descent — Divers may unintentionally follow terrain downward.

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