

Best for intermediate divers, 6-40m, boat entry.
Point Perpendicular in Booderee is a wall, reef, and cave dive site requiring boat access. The topography features a steep drop-off ranging from 6 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 23 metres. Visibility varies between 10 and 30 metres. Due to the rapid depth change and potential for shifting currents, this site is suited to intermediate divers. Divers must manage air consumption and depth carefully to avoid nitrogen narcosis, as the wall can draw divers into significant depth. Water temperatures range from 17 to 22C, with colder conditions often encountered in the deeper sections of the wall.
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The best window for this site runs from November through to April when conditions tend to be more settled. Current can shift quickly, so plan your dive with a conservative turnaround time and keep a close eye on your depth given how easily the wall draws you down.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
6-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
17-22°C
Typical Dive
20 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the rapid depth drop, potential for shifting currents, and the risk of nitrogen narcosis.
The site ranges from 6 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 23 metres.
This is a boat-only entry site.
The best window for diving is from November through to April when conditions are typically more settled.
The main hazards include significant depth, shifting currents, and the risk of nitrogen narcosis. Divers should stay close to the wall and monitor their air and depth closely.
Diving at Point Perpendicular in Jervis Bay requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Point Perpendicular in Jervis Bay. Water temperatures range from 17°C to 22°C.
Visibility at Point Perpendicular in Jervis Bay typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.