

Best for beginner divers, Up to 3m, shore entry, mild current.
Erieau Main Beach offers a shallow, sandy-bottomed freshwater environment suitable for beginners and families. Snorkelers can explore the buoy-protected zone, which extends up to 100 metres from the shore. Depths range from the surface to 3 metres, with visibility typically between 3 and 10 metres. Conditions vary, and users should be aware of potential hazards including surf, rip currents, and fluctuating visibility. The site provides convenient shore access and is supported by facilities such as parking, toilets, showers, and changing rooms. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, ranging from 1 degree Celsius in February to 24 degrees Celsius in August.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 3m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
1-24°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is a designated swimming area with shallow depths, making it suitable for beginners.
The depth at Erieau Main Beach ranges from the surface to 3 metres.
This is a shore entry site.
Yes, the site is rated for snorkeling within the buoy-protected zone.
Divers and snorkelers should be aware of surf, rip currents, and low visibility.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Erieau Main Beach (Swim-Only Area) in Erieau. Water temperatures range from 1°C to 24°C.
Erieau Main Beach (Swim-Only Area) in Erieau typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Erieau Main Beach (Swim-Only Area) in Erieau typically ranges from 3 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.