Diving in Durban

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This article is intended to provide the already qualified Scuba diver with information which will help to plan dives in the waters of Durban, South Africa, whether as a local resident or a visitor. Information is provided without prejudice, and is not guaranteed accurate or complete. Use it at your own risk.
UnderstandDiving off Durban is affected by prevailing winds and the run off from the Umgeni river, the Harbour mouth and the Umlass Cutting on the Bluff which can affect visibility in the rainy season (spring: Sept – Dec).
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SeeThis vessel has definitely been subjected to depth-charging as she is in several pieces and the evidence of explosions is obvious.
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- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Diving in Durban" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo: Peter Southwood, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
