

Pebbly Beach is a shore entry site suited to new divers and snorkellers, with shallow water sitting consistently around 5 metres. Visibility ranges from 5 to 15 metres depending on conditions, and the current is generally mild, making it a comfortable place to get your bearings underwater. You can expect to find red morwong, luderick, bream, and groper moving through the water, along with wobbegong sharks and Port Jackson sharks resting on the bottom. Lobsters, crabs, sea urchins, and starfish are also common. Watch your footing around urchins, and be aware that rip currents and surge can develop, so check conditions before entering.
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The calmer months from April to October tend to bring the most settled conditions and better visibility, making them the most reliable time to visit. Facilities on site include parking, toilets, and showers, so there is no need to rush off after your dive.
Access is via Pebbly Beach in Murramarang National Park. Parking is available at the Pebbly Beach campground and picnic area, with a short walk to the beach. National Park entry fees apply.
The beach is not patrolled by surf lifesavers. Divers should check conditions before entering the water. Low tide is the safest time to explore the rock platforms.
Depth
5m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
15-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Pebbly Beach in Batemans Bay is a shore dive. Access is via Pebbly Beach in Murramarang National Park. Parking is available at the Pebbly Beach campground and picnic area, with a short walk to the beach. National Park entry fees apply.
Yes, parking is available near Pebbly Beach. Arrive early during peak seasons as spaces can fill up quickly.
Pebbly Beach in Batemans Bay is well-suited for beginner divers and snorkellers. Conditions are typically calm with easy entry and shallow depths.
Diving at Pebbly Beach in Batemans Bay requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Pebbly Beach in Batemans Bay. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C.
Pebbly Beach in Batemans Bay is home to red morwong, luderick, bream, lobsters, gropers, and wobbegong sharks. Marine life sightings vary by season and conditions.
The best months to visit Pebbly Beach in Batemans Bay are June, July, August, April, May, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Pebbly Beach in Batemans Bay has depths ranging from 5 metres to 5 metres.
A typical dive at Pebbly Beach in Batemans Bay lasts approximately 40 minutes. Actual dive time depends on depth, air consumption, and conditions.
Yes, night diving is available at Pebbly Beach in Batemans Bay. Night dives often reveal different marine life including nocturnal creatures. Always dive with proper lighting and a buddy.
Pebbly Beach in Batemans Bay typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Pebbly Beach in Batemans Bay typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.