Mantis Reef - North Wall 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

April to OctoberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Mantis Reef - North Wall is a popular dive site located in Far Northern Queensland, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations. The site features a dramatic wall that drops off into deeper waters, providing divers with opportunities to explore diverse ecosystems.

Divers can expect to see a variety of corals, fish species, and possibly larger marine animals such as sharks and rays. The wall offers a unique topography that creates a dynamic diving experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for the wall, macro for small critters.

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