Catalina #5 Suggest edit

Australia Suggest · Litchfield Municipality Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

April to OctoberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

23.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Catalina #5 is a popular dive site located in the Northern Territory, near Darwin. It is known for its vibrant marine life and diverse underwater ecosystems.

The dive site features coral reefs, rocky outcrops, and a variety of marine species including fish, turtles, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The underwater topography provides interesting exploration opportunities.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 23.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral rock sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral and marine life, macro for small species.

Location

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