The Arch Moon Island 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

45 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 Moon Island is a popular dive site located off the coast of Swansea, New South Wales. It features a unique underwater arch formation that attracts a variety of marine life, making it a favorite among divers.

Divers can explore the arch and surrounding reef, which is home to diverse marine species including fish, invertebrates, and occasionally larger pelagics. The site offers both shallow and deeper areas for exploration.

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: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best light is during mid-morning; capture the arch from different angles.

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