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Fish Hoek Reef
Muizenberg, Western Cape, South Africa
Max depth16 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp15–20°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Fish Hoek Reef is a reef dive site near Muizenberg, Western Cape, South Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 16 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, nudibranchs, jacks, octopus, sea fans. 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
- Cape Hope SquidLoligo reynaudii
- HottentotPachymetopon blochii
- RomanChrysoblephus laticeps
Brown Fur SealArctocephalus pusillus- White StumpnoseRhabdosargus globiceps
- Yellowtail KingfishSeriola lalandi
- SteentjieSpondyliosoma emarginatum
Nearby sites
- 1Sunny Cove0.9 km
- 2Kalk Bay Harbour Wall1.0 km
- 3Long Beach Kelp Forest1.6 km
- 4Dale Brook1.7 km
- 5Quarry Barge2.0 km
- 6Glencairn Barge2.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org