Advanced divers and up
Is it worth the trip?
36Poor out of 100 for your dates
2 days tie for best
Tue 3 · 35 out of 100
- Sea
- 1.8 m
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Air
- 24°C
Wed 4 · 51 out of 100
- Sea
- 1.3 m
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Air
- 28°C
Thu 5 · 23 out of 100
- Sea
- 1.9 m
- Wind
- 14 kn
- Gusts
- 27knboats in
- Air
- 19°C
Fri 6 · 26 out of 100
- Sea
- 2.6 m
- Wind
- 11 kn
- Gusts
- 22kn
- Air
- 18°C
Sat 7 · 27 out of 100
- Sea
- 2.4 m
- Wind
- 9 kn
- Gusts
- 21kn
- Air
- 17°C
Sun 8 · 4 out of 100
- Sea
- 2.9 m
- Wind
- 16 kn
- Gusts
- 32knboats in
- Air
- 23°C
Mon 9 · 51 out of 100
- Sea
- 1.3 m
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 19kn
- Air
- 25°C
Tap a day for sea, wind and water. Full forecast
Forecast: next 9 days
Full forecast- Mon 224, poor
- Tue 335, poor
- Wed 451, fair
- Thu 523, poor
- Fri 626, poor
- Sat 727, poor
- Sun 84, poor
- Mon 951, fair
- Tue 1045, fair
The site in three facts
- Advancedand up
- Water 17 °C7 mm wetsuit and hood
- Faces Wswell from there reaches it
Full forecast
every day, every number
Suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it. Scored for Advanced divers.
| Day | Score | Sea | Wind | Gusts | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 24, poor | 2.4 m | 13 kn | 27knboats in | 20°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 35, poor | 1.8 m | 3 kn | 11kn | 24°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 51, fair | 1.3 m | 4 kn | 14kn | 28°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 23, poor | 1.9 m | 14 kn | 27knboats in | 19°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 26, poor | 2.6 m | 11 kn | 22kn | 18°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 27, poor | 2.4 m | 9 kn | 21kn | 17°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 4, poor | 2.9 m | 16 kn | 32knboats in | 23°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 51, fair | 1.3 m | 5 kn | 19kn | 25°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 45, fair | 1.4 m | 7 kn | 15kn | 19°C |
Sea is the waves near the site, in metres; wind and gusts in knots. "Boats in": gusts that keep dive boats in. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Best time to go
No month stands out
Good diving days in a typical week, each month, for Advanced divers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan1of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb1of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar1of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr1of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May0of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun0of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul0of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug0of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep0of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct1of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov1of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec0of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Typical, not a forecast: the sea and the mean wind of each day, with no gusts or rain in the history.
Map
the site and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About SS Clan Monroe
It suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces W: swell from the W reaches it, and wind from the E blows out to sea. The sea is about 15°C in August, its coldest month (7 mm semi-dry or a drysuit), and 18°C in January, its warmest (7 mm wetsuit and hood). The town to stay in is Kommetjie. Within 5 km we also list 25 surf spots.
- What it is No source states what kind of site it is.
- How deep No source states how deep it goes.
- Who it suits Suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
Water about 17°C: 7 mm wetsuit and hood. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,230–US$2,430 each
about US$1,230–US$2,430 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return MDW to CPT, estimated from distance and season, changing at ATL, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$858–US$1,780 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$67–US$114 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$161–US$275 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$147–US$268 |
| Total | about US$1,230–US$2,430 |
Guided dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Kommetjie
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about 5 min by car · 24 places to stay
about US$60/nightcountry average
About Kommetjie its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$60 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
Getting there: about 26h 40m
About 26h 40m door to door from Chicago
Fly MDW → CPT, changing at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), then 55 min by road
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In the water
Dives and courses in Kommetjie · GetYourGuideDive gear hire in Kommetjie · GetYourGuide
Dive centres nearby
No dive centre mapped within 25 km.
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What you might see
Too few open records near this site to list its animals. Ask a dive centre what you are likely to see.
What is under the water (visibility, current, life) no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.
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