Scuba Dive Site: St. Croix Island, Wild Coast, South Africa
Scuba Dive Site Info:
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| Name: | St. Croix Island |
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| Description: | This dive site is characterized by being an island full of caves, drop-offs, mini walls and channels. This island is located 21 km from Port Elizabeth and has as its neighbors the Islands of Jahleel and Brenton. This island is considered a sanctuary, so it's necessary authorization from the Eastern Cape Nature Conservation Bord. The boats are banned from the island within 300 meters and is also banned fishing, spearfishing and collection of marine species. A dive site recommended for divers with some experience. |
| Fauna and Flora: | In terms of fauna and flora the most common species are the Spheniscus demersus penguins, seabirds, sea lions, dolphins, baleias, romans, yellowtails, raggies, hammerheads sharks, tiger sharks, leopard sharks, dogfish, anemones, gorgonians, sponges and hard and soft corals. |
| Diving Types: | Sightseeing Deep Diving Identifying sea life |
| Maximum depth: | 30 m |
| Water Temperature: | The water temperature is about 27º C in the winter and 22º C in the summer. |
| Diving Suit: | Complete wet suit or wet suit with shorts. |
| Visibility under water: | Visibility between 5 and 30 meters. |
| When to go: | January February October November December |
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