South Channel Fort Suggest edit

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IntermediateRecommended cert

9Max dive depth

9.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

16.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–14.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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South Channel Fort is a historic military fortification from the late 1800s, partially submerged and accessible to divers in Port Phillip Bay.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 16.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–14.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rubble artificial structure Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, focus on fort structure and marine life

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