Best Time of the Year to go Shark Diving or Viewing

Sharks are more fequently spotted in certain areas during specific times of the year. Based on past shark sightings along the South African coast, we have complied a shark viewing calendar for you.

Plan your visit around the sharks behavioural patterns (high seasons) in order to avoid disappointment.

• KEY:
• Excellent
• Good
• Fair
• Poor

Great White Shark

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Whale Shark

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Tiger Shark

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Blue Shark

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Mako Shark

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Bull / Zambezi Shark

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Sand Tiger / Ragged Tooth Shark

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec