

Best for beginner divers, 1-10m, shore entry, mild current.
Water's Edge Beach in the Roman Rock Area is a shallow reef site offering a secluded bay environment. With depths ranging from 1 to 10 metres and an average of 5 metres, it is well-suited for beginners and snorkellers. The site is accessed from the shore, and conditions generally feature mild currents with visibility between 3 and 10 metres. Water temperatures typically range from 15C to 18C throughout the year, often feeling slightly warmer than surrounding areas. Facilities at the location include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, and an on-site dive shop that provides guided tours.
-34.19695, 18.45222
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 10m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
15-18°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depths and mild currents.
The depth ranges from 1 to 10 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
Water's Edge Beach is a shore entry site.
Yes, the site is rated 4/5 for snorkelling.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Water's Edge Beach in Cape Town. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 18°C.
Water's Edge Beach in Cape Town typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Water's Edge Beach in Cape Town typically ranges from 3 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.