Scientists ponder meaning of huge whirlpool off Wild Coast
One scientist says it is the result of a very strong longshore current coming up against a strong rip current
09 September 2022 - 11:45
A 30m-wide whirlpool seen in the ocean off the Wild Coast could be linked to climate change.
Photographed on August 17 by Green Scorpion Robert Stegmann during a routine police service air patrol, the images show one and possibly even two spinning holes in the ocean...
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