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Container Bay
Containers Bay · Betty’s Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Max depth14 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp15–20°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Container Bay is a dive site near Betty’s Bay, Western Cape, South Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 14 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, seals, lobsters, sea fans, jacks. 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
HottentotPachymetopon blochii
RomanChrysoblephus laticeps
PangaPterogymnus laniarius
DoppieArgyrozona argyrozona- TeraglinAtractoscion aequidens
Chub MackerelScomber japonicus
BluefishPomatomus saltatrix
Brown Fur SealArctocephalus pusillus
Nearby sites
- 1Mike’s Point0.5 km
- 2Ankers0.5 km
- 3Balcony0.6 km
- 4Andre se Gat1.0 km
- 5Coral Gardens (Rooi-els)1.2 km
- 6Coral Gardens1.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org