Kruis
Crosses · Betty’s Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Max depth22 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp15–20°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Kruis is a dive site near Betty’s Bay, Western Cape, South Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 22 m. Best for divers with some experience. 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
- 1Percy's Hole cave0.5 km
- 2Percy's Hole0.5 km
- 3Whirlpool cove0.9 km
- 4Rooi-els Point1.0 km
- 5Coral Gardens (Rooi-els)1.5 km
- 6Coral Gardens1.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org