Simons Caves and Overhangs

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:βš“Boat Entry
Difficulty:Intermediate
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot

This boat-access dive features pinnacles and deep swim-throughs, with a shoreward-facing layout. It’s a relatively shallow site with varied structure and overhang-style terrain. The average depth is around 10 m, with a maximum depth of 16 m, making it suitable for divers looking for interesting topography without going deep.

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Reported depth

10m - 16m

Depth note

Average depth 10 m; maximum depth 16 m.

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Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety notes

Includes deep swim-throughs and overhang-style terrain; maintain appropriate training, buoyancy, and spacing in overhead areas.

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Shallow profile with structural features like pinnacles and swim-throughs.

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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.