Chowder Bay Suggest edit

Australia Suggest · New South Wales Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

October to AprilBest months

20.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Chowder Bay is a popular dive site located in Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. It offers a diverse marine environment with rocky reefs and artificial structures, making it suitable for various levels of divers.

The dive typically features rocky outcrops and marine life such as fish, crustaceans, and occasionally larger species. The site is accessible from the shore, allowing for easy entry and exit.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
Rock sand artificial reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, focus on marine life and rocky formations.

Location

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