SS Nebo
Also known as: Nebo Wreck
Best time to dive
November to April
What you might see
- BarracudaLikely
- Bull sharkLikely
- FrogfishLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - Not viable - deep boat-only wreck dive
Safety notes
Entanglement risk in wreck structure/fishing line, ~27 m depth limits bottom time, currents, disorientation risk in the upside-down/collapsed structure, respectful diving practice required around bull sharks
Permits & fees
Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area annual diving permit required; exact current fee not confirmed - VERIFY
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Umkomaas
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.