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Fontao wreck
eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp22–27°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Fontao wreck is a wreck dive site near eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, in the Indian Ocean. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, jacks, reef sharks, moray eels, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 22 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- SlingerChrysoblephus puniceus
- SoldierCheimerius nufar
- EnglishmanChrysoblephus anglicus
- Squaretail KobArgyrosomus thorpei
- TeraglinAtractoscion aequidens
- LampfishDinoperca petersi
- Catface RockcodEpinephelus andersoni
Blue HottentotPachymetopon aeneum
Nearby sites
- 1T-Barge wreck5.3 km
- 2Container9.3 km
- 3Yarningdale mark10 km
- 4Number one14 km
- 5Ovington Court wreck14 km
- 6The Pinnacles17 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org