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Umgubaba Reef

Umgubaba Reef

Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa

Depth
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30m

Visibility
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11m - 33m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Experienced


About Umgubaba Reef

Situated in Umgababa close to the river. This is a boat dive to a beautiful offshore reef covered in a excellent display of corals and surrounded by a large array of marine life. Here you will also find several surfacing rock pinnacles to explore. Great for underwater photography. Due to medium lcurrents and depth, this dive is recommended for intermediate to advanced level divers.

Umgubaba Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef, Other, Drop Off, Rock

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

30m

Visibility Range

11m 33m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 35%

O2
Marine Life

  • Mackerel
  • Garrick
  • Various
  • Bait Fish
  • Reef Fish
  • Pelagic Fish
  • Game Fish
  • Lobsters
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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