Best for advanced divers, boat entry, strong current.
Proclamation Island in New Zealand features granite walls and reef topography. This site is suited for advanced divers due to strong currents, surge, and surf conditions. Access is by boat only. Divers and snorkellers can expect visibility ranging from 30 to 40 metres. Water temperatures are cold, typically between 9 and 13 degrees Celsius. Given the challenging conditions and cold water, appropriate thermal protection is required for all in-water activities.
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Visibility
30-40m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
9-13°C
Current
Strong
No nearby dive sites found within 50km.
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the presence of strong currents, surge, and surf.
Access to Proclamation Island is by boat only.
Yes, the site has a snorkel rating of 5/5, though users should be prepared for strong currents and cold water.
Water temperatures at the site range from 9 to 13 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Divers and snorkellers should be prepared for cold water, strong currents, surf, and surge.
Diving at Proclamation Island in Subantarctic Islands requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Proclamation Island in Subantarctic Islands. Water temperatures range from 9°C to 13°C.
