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Caravan Central north pinnacle
Simon's Town, Western Cape, South Africa
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp15–20°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Caravan Central north pinnacle is a pinnacle dive site near Simon's Town, Western Cape, South Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, jacks, sea fans, octopus, seals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 15 to 20 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
SnoekThyrsites atun
HottentotPachymetopon blochii
PangaPterogymnus laniarius
Gas Flame NudibranchBonisa nakaza
RomanChrysoblephus laticeps
Yellowtail KingfishSeriola lalandi
SteentjieSpondyliosoma emarginatum
Pyjama SharkPoroderma africanum
Nearby sites
- 1Caravan Central east pinnacle0.0 km
- 2Inner Caravan0.2 km
- 3PMB Pinnacles0.2 km
- 4HMS Pelorus0.2 km
- 5SAS Pietermaritzburg, wreck0.2 km
- 6Caravan Reef0.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org