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SAS Bloemfontein
HMS Rosamund · Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa
Max depth55 m
LevelEstimated: Advanced and up
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp15–20°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
SAS Bloemfontein is a wreck dive site near Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 55 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes jacks, nudibranchs, sea fans, cuttlefish. 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
RomanChrysoblephus laticeps
HottentotPachymetopon blochii
White StumpnoseRhabdosargus globiceps
BluefishPomatomus saltatrix- TeraglinAtractoscion aequidens
Yellowtail KingfishSeriola lalandi
Chub MackerelScomber japonicus
Nearby sites
- 1SATS General Botha3.1 km
- 2South Island Reef5.4 km
- 3GB Reef5.5 km
- 4Stef's Reef Ridge6.9 km
- 5Bill Liltved's Reef7.3 km
- 6Windtoy Reef7.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org