5 Mile Reef Suggest edit

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12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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5 Mile Reef is a coral reef about five miles offshore from Exmouth, featuring shallow coral gardens ideal for exploration.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Permits are required for diving in Ningaloo Marine Park.
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Bottom types:
coral sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting is during midday; focus on coral formations and marine life interactions.

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