Diving in Forster and Tuncurry

Explore diving in Forster and Tuncurry

From shallow dives in Hayden's Rock where you will find plenty of Grey nurse shark's, to deep dives on the Pinnacle full of giant wobbegong sharks, Forster is a treasure for divers. From novice to advanced divers, you will be amazed by the biodiversity and the beauty of the marine life.

Latitude Rock- a popular dive site here is an isolated rock reef feature teaming with life - a macro photographers dream. The reef is an 8 meter tall sloped rock running east-west, on an otherwise sandy bottom. The gutters shelter grey nurse sharks, port jackson sharks, wobbygong sharks, fiddler rays, shovelnose rays, and turtles. Eastern blue grouper will follow divers around the site. The northern side of the site drops as a wall from the ridge down to several gutters, overhangs, cracks and sporadic bombora rocks

When to dive in Forster and Tuncurry

For the best visibility, come in Autumn & Winter.

The water temperature at Latitude Rock varies from 18 to 24 degrees, and visibility can range from 7 to 25 meters.

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Common marine life sightings for Forster and Tuncurry

More Information

3 hours North of Sydney.

Time Zone

UTC+10:00

Phone

+61

Currency

AUD

Voltage

230 V

Plug

1st Stage

INT / Yoke / K

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