North Rock Suggest edit

Australia Suggest · New South Wales Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

AdvancedRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–19.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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North Rock is a popular dive site located off the coast of New South Wales, Australia. Known for its diverse marine life and unique underwater topography, it offers a range of experiences for divers.

The site features rocky outcrops, vibrant coral gardens, and an abundance of marine species including fish, mollusks, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The dive can involve exploring caves and swim-throughs, making it an exciting adventure.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–19.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting is during midday; macro photography is excellent among coral.

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