South Sands
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Beginner
Tags:
Chill HangoutGreat ScubaMuck
About This Dive Spot
South Sands features a broad sandy area bordered by surrounding reef structure, creating an open seabed “stage” for passing marine life. The site has an average depth around 11 m and reaches about 14 m at its deepest. It is known for sightings of rays and guitarfish that frequent the sand patch, often appearing in larger groups.
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11m - 14m
Depth note
Average depth 11 m; maximum depth 14 m.
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Shallow profile with an average depth of 11 m and a maximum of 14 m.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at South Sands?
Entry at South Sands 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 South Sands?
Optimal conditions at South Sands 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 South Sands?
Depth and visibility information for South Sands 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 South Sands?
When diving South Sands, 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.
