North cardinal wreck
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Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The North Cardinal Wreck is located between the two northern Cardinal buoys in Saldanha Bay harbor. This dive site is accessed by boat and features a wreck that is primarily buried under sand. Divers can observe various marine life, including prominent anemones, kelp, sea urchins, crayfish, cuttlefish, and kolsterte. Permission is required to dive at this site.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at North cardinal wreck?
Entry at North cardinal wreck is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving North cardinal wreck?
Optimal conditions at North cardinal wreck depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at North cardinal wreck?
Depth and visibility information for North cardinal wreck can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at North cardinal wreck?
When diving North cardinal wreck, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.