

Best for technical divers, 36-45m, boat entry, strong current.
Hole in the Wall is a technical dive site located off Jupiter, featuring a cave system set within a reef drop-off. The site ranges from 36 to 45 metres in depth, with an average of 40 metres. Divers must manage strong currents and an overhead environment, necessitating advanced buoyancy and drift diving techniques. Visibility typically ranges between 7 and 9 metres. Due to the significant depth and decompression requirements, this site is suited only for experienced technical divers. Access is strictly by boat, and conditions can shift rapidly, requiring careful planning around slack water and coordination with local operators.
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Plan your entry around slack water to reduce current exposure during descent to the cave, and confirm conditions with the boat operator on the day as surge and flow can shift the hazard profile significantly at this depth.
The site is accessed by boat. Divers are dropped in up to 150 metres up current to drift to the cave entrance.
Recorded at this site
Depth
36-45m
Visibility
7-9m
Skill Level
Technical
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
23-28°C
Current
Strong
Best Time
Aug, Sep, Oct
No, this site is intended for technical divers only due to the depth, overhead environment, and strong currents.
The site ranges from 36 to 45 metres, with an average depth of 40 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site; a boat is required for entry and exit.
Hazards include strong currents, deep water, decompression obligations, nitrogen narcosis, and the overhead cave environment.
No, snorkeling is not appropriate for this site due to the extreme depth and technical nature of the cave system.
Diving at Hole in the Wall in Jupiter requires the following certifications: Technical, Rebreather. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Hole in the Wall in Jupiter. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 28°C.
The best months to visit Hole in the Wall in Jupiter are August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Hole in the Wall in Jupiter can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Hole in the Wall in Jupiter typically ranges from 7 metres to 9 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.