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Justin’s Caves, Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
EntryBoat
Max depth13 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp15–19°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Justin’s Caves, Cape Town, South Africa is a cave dive site near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 13 m. Commonly reported marine life includes seals, sea fans, nudibranchs, dolphins, soft corals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 15 to 19 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
HottentotPachymetopon blochii
SnoekThyrsites atun
Brown Fur SealArctocephalus pusillus
PangaPterogymnus laniarius
Broadnose SharkNotorynchus cepedianus
Benguela DolphinCephalorhynchus heavisidii
Cape Rock LobsterJasus lalandii
Gas Flame NudibranchBonisa nakaza
Nearby sites
- 1Sandy Cove0.1 km
- 2Het Huis te Kraaiestein0.1 km
- 3Justin's Caves swimthrough0.2 km
- 4Justins Caves0.2 km
- 5Mushroom Pinnacle0.2 km
- 6Geldkis0.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org