Easy dive. Head out from the head, swim towards the island (Moon island). there will be bomies underwater, which sharks like
| Facts about Swansea Heads It is in Australia- Swansea Heads is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
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Site is only accessed by boat. depth ranges from 10-15m around the pier area. I s possible to around the island on the right tide.
| Facts about South Channel Forte- It is in Australia
- South Channel Forte is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
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Only accessible by boat, always a variety of marine life to see.
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A dive site that can only be dived at the right tide and when the ferry is not in operational. Due to the limitations on this site, not many divers will dive here.
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Although this a pier dive. This site has a very fast moving current, and should only be dived with some one that has a good sound knowledge of how to dive here. Depth can range from 12m unto 16m heading out to the channel.
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Entry to the pier is very easy. It is a very popular site for divers and photography. There had been over 100 different sightings of nudibranchs, Bluering octopus are frequent. It is mostly a sandy bottom.
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This is a popular dive site for local divers and dive shops training divers. It is an easy entry / exit rock hop dive but care must be taken when the swell and wind are from the north.
| Facts about The Gutter Bass Point.- It is in Australia
- The Gutter Bass Point. is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
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Easy shallow dive for beginners
| Facts about Bass Point- It is in Australia
- Bass Point is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
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Good beginners spot, lots of nudibranchs
| Facts about Bushrangers Bay- It is in Australia
- Bushrangers Bay is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
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I love how the pneumatophore (air bladder) of this bluebottle caught the light from my underwater strobe and lit up like a fluorescent tube!! Amazing!
| Facts about MM Beach, Port Kembla- It is in Australia
- MM Beach, Port Kembla is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
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Great dive site
| Facts about Sea Horse Garden in Nelson Bay- It is in Australia
- Sea Horse Garden in Nelson Bay is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
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One of the best dive site in Sydney
| Facts about Bare Island, Botany Bay, Sydney- It is in Australia
- Bare Island, Botany Bay, Sydney is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
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One main gutter with several smaller gutters and bommies. It is part of the Port Stephens - Great Lakes Marine Park, and is classified as a general purpose zone (fishing is allowed). Its not uncommon to see sharks with fish hooks in their mouth or line comng from the mouth. The main gutter runs almost in a North/South direction. At the southern end of the gutter is where you can find large schools of baitfish and this is where the sharks are in greatest numbers. In years gone by the sharks would be here from Feb to May, but in the last 2 - 3 years they have been here on nearly every day that we have been here/
| Facts about North Rock Gutters- It is in Australia
- North Rock Gutters is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
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Okiwi Bay is a great place to dive for Scallops when the season is open. The bottom is sandy and has a variety of marine life such as Rays, Skates, Seahorse, Flounders, Octopus, Leather Jackets etc. In winter the sea can get down to 9 degrees and in summer up to 21 degrees.
Okiwi Bay offers access to a wide variety of diving in close proximety including Cray diving and Wrecks.
Depending on where you are diving the depth can be anywhere from 10m to 30, but on average 20m. The viz varies depending on what season it is and what type of weather has been, but an average would be 6m.
On the rare occassion Orca's have come into the bay!
| Facts about Okiwi Bay, Marlborough Sounds, Nelson It is in New Zealand- Okiwi Bay, Marlborough Sounds, Nelson is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
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Nice and easy site to access. Always something to check out. Nice sponge gardens, lots of spiders, nudis and a variety of local fish life.
| Facts about Bass Point - Third gutter- It is in Australia
- Bass Point - Third gutter is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
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Fly Point is located in Nelson Bay inside the large port of Port Stephens on the east coast of Australia. Nelson Bay is 2.5 - 3 hours drive north of Sydney.
Fly point is mainly a macro dive site with over 100 different species of nudibranch have been reported here. It is in a sanctuary (no take) zone in the Port Stephens - Great Lakes Marine Park. Maximum depth is close to 30m but most of the photography subjects are in the 5 - 12m range. There is a huge sponge garden which would take many dives to explore properly. It is also the starting point for our drift dive, which exits at another divesite called the Pipeline.
| Facts about Fly Point, Nelson Bay, NSW- It is in Australia
- Fly Point, Nelson Bay, NSW is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-30 Metres 0-100 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
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An ocean alive with life
| Facts about Kaikoura- It is in New Zealand
- Kaikoura is in the Tasman Sea.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
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