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MV Romelia
Romelia wreck · Constantia, Western Cape, South Africa
Max depth24 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp15–20°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
MV Romelia is a wreck dive site near Constantia, Western Cape, South Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 24 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, nudibranchs, dolphins, soft corals, lobsters. 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
- SnoekThyrsites atun
Brown Fur SealArctocephalus pusillus- PangaPterogymnus laniarius
Broadnose SharkNotorynchus cepedianus- Benguela DolphinCephalorhynchus heavisidii
- Cape Rock LobsterJasus lalandii
- Gas Flame NudibranchBonisa nakaza
Nearby sites
- 1Llandudno Reef1.3 km
- 2Logies Bay1.4 km
- 3Steps2.2 km
- 4MFV Harvest Capella2.3 km
- 513th Apostle2.3 km
- 6Peet's Pinnacle2.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org