Pyramid Rock
AgulhasAgulhas Bank
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Kelp Forest
About This Dive Spot
Pyramid Rock is located approximately 50-100 meters beyond Millers Point and features a kelp forest along with numerous overhangs and swim-throughs. The site is named for its distinctive pyramid-shaped rock formation that rises above the water's surface. Divers can expect a maximum depth of 12 meters, with an average depth ranging from 5 to 10 meters. The marine life here includes various species such as Red Romans (Wrasse), Hottentot, and Black Bream. Additionally, divers may encounter several shark species, including Puffadder and Dark Shyshark, as well as Pyjama and Leopard Catshark, and the Spotted Gulley Shark.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Pyramid Rock?
Entry at Pyramid Rock 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 Pyramid Rock?
Optimal conditions at Pyramid Rock 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 Pyramid Rock?
Depth and visibility information for Pyramid Rock 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 Pyramid Rock?
When diving Pyramid Rock, 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.