The Arch Suggest edit

Australia Suggest · New South Wales Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

20Max dive depth

20.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

October to AprilBest months

20.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Arch is a popular dive site located in Jervis Bay, New South Wales, known for its stunning underwater topography featuring a natural arch and diverse marine life.

Divers can explore the arch formation along with various caves and overhangs, providing opportunities to see an array of marine species including fish, invertebrates, and occasionally larger pelagic species.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for the arch, macro for marine life.

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