Point Cartwright Suggest edit

Australia Suggest · Queensland Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–22.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Point Cartwright is a popular dive site located on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland, Australia. It features a mix of rocky reefs and sandy bottoms, providing diverse marine life and underwater landscapes.

Divers can explore rocky outcrops, swim through small caves, and encounter a variety of fish species. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers, with opportunities to see coral formations and marine fauna.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 18.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

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Best lighting during midday, use wide-angle lenses for marine life.

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