Amanzi Harbour
During your dive here, you will have the chance to encounter a variety of fish species, including smallmouth yellows, big mouth yellows, barbel, carp, and occasionally bass and trout.
The entry into the water is hassle-free, conveniently located next to the jetties. With a visibility of 7m and a maximum depth of 9m, this dive site is ideal for beginner divers seeking a memorable underwater experience.
Don't miss the chance to explore this captivating dive site located in Maluti-a-Phofung Ward 6, Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality, Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality, Free State, South Africa.
Diving Conditions Score for Amanzi Harbour
Challenging conditions, for experienced divers only.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Amanzi Harbour
Depth
9m
Visibility
7m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Amanzi Harbour
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
14.7 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
18.34km
Cloud Cover
64%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Amanzi Harbour
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 6.593333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 19.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 6.093333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Amanzi Harbour are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 19.9 m/s
Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 21.5 m/s
Score: 6.1/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 15.3 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Amanzi HarbourAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Amanzi Harbour
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Amanzi Harbour
Summer
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Amanzi Harbour
Ideal Conditions for Amanzi Harbour
Water Temp
22.9°C / 73.2°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Amanzi Harbour
Amanzi Harbour follows southern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (22.9°C) and December the coldest (18.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026