Rapid Bay Jetty Suggest edit

Australia Suggest · South Australia 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

November to AprilBest months

18.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Rapid Bay Jetty is a popular dive site located near Adelaide, South Australia. It features a long jetty that provides access to a variety of marine life and underwater structures. The site is known for its diverse ecosystems and is suitable for divers of various skill levels.

Diving at Rapid Bay Jetty offers opportunities to explore artificial reefs created by the jetty structure, with abundant marine life including fish, crustaceans, and occasionally larger species. The dive typically involves swimming along the jetty and exploring the surrounding areas.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
Sand rubble artificial reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best light for photography is during midday; macro photography is recommended near the jetty.

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