Lithou Reefs Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

AdvancedRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

September to NovemberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Lithou Reefs is a stunning dive site located in the Coral Sea off the coast of Queensland, Australia. Known for its vibrant marine life and diverse coral formations, this site offers an excellent opportunity for underwater exploration.

Diving at Lithou Reefs typically involves exploring colorful coral gardens and encountering a variety of fish species. The reefs are home to both hard and soft corals, and divers may spot larger marine animals such as reef sharks and turtles.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate 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: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral landscapes, macro for marine life.

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