

Best for beginner divers, 6-13m, shore entry, mild current.
Spot A in Tuncurry, Australia, is a shore-entry reef site suitable for beginners. Divers and snorkellers can explore depths ranging from 6 to 13 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. Conditions are generally mild, though visibility fluctuates between 5 and 15 metres depending on local weather and swell. Water temperatures vary between 19C and 25C throughout the year. Hazards include sharp coral and sea urchins, so shuffling your feet during entry is recommended. Species recorded around this area include Spotted Wobbegong, Grey Nurse Shark, Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Green Sea Turtle, Eagle Ray, Green Moray, Eastern Blue Groper, Port Jackson Shark, wrasses, White-spotted Puffer, Eastern Red Scorpionfish, Blue Throated Wrasse, Moorish Idol, and Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse.
-32.20960, 152.57000
Check conditions locally before visiting, as visibility can shift noticeably depending on recent weather and swell. Calm, settled days will give you the clearest water and the most comfortable entry from shore.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
6-13m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
19-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Species recorded around this area include Spotted Wobbegong, Grey Nurse Shark, Loggerhead and Green Sea Turtles, Eagle Rays, Green Morays, Eastern Blue Gropers, and various wrasses.
Yes, the site is well-suited to beginners due to its shallow depths and shore access, though it is important to check local conditions before entering.
The site ranges from 6 to 13 metres in depth, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Spot A is a shore entry site.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
Diving at Spot A in Forster requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Spot A in Forster. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Spot A in Forster. Water temperatures range from 19°C to 25°C.
Spot A in Forster typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Spot A in Forster typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.