Simons Caves and Overhangs

Indian Ocean / Western Indian Ocean / Delagoa
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:πŸ–οΈShore Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot

Simons Caves and Overhangs is a dive site with an average depth of 10 meters and a maximum depth reaching 16 meters. The site features notable pinnacles and offers opportunities for deep swim-throughs. It is accessible from the shore, making it convenient for divers. Marine life commonly observed here includes White Tip Reef Sharks, Giant Clams, Puffer Fish, Sharpnose Stingrays, Juvenile Black Beauty Snappers, Goldies, Yellow Fin Goatfish, Starry Puffer Fish, and Flame Goat Fish.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Simons Caves and Overhangs?
Entry at Simons Caves and Overhangs 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 Simons Caves and Overhangs?
Optimal conditions at Simons Caves and Overhangs 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 Simons Caves and Overhangs?
Depth and visibility information for Simons Caves and Overhangs 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 Simons Caves and Overhangs?
When diving Simons Caves and Overhangs, 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.