Abington Reef

Australia

Abington Reef

30–500 mMax Depth
boatEntry
26Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+10)

Planning signal71/100
Waves
1.1 m
6.7 s
Swell
1.1 m
5.7 s
Current speed
0.2 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
24.2°C
Wind
14.8 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
0.1 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.0–1.1 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature24.4°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.1–1.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature24.3°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.2–1.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature24.3°C
Wed, Sep 9Challenging
Waves1.2–1.3 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature24.3°C
Next 72 hours
08:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
14:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 24.5°C
20:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 24.4°C
02:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
08:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 24.3°C
14:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 24.3°C
20:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.3°C
02:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
08:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
14:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 24.4°C
20:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.4°C
02:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 24.3°C
Catalog depth30–500 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Apr-Nov

Peak month

Feb 28.6°

Jan28.4°
Feb28.6°
Mar28.0°
Apr27.1°
May26.2°
Jun25.2°
Jul24.5°
Aug24.2°
Sep24.6°
Oct25.5°
Nov26.7°
Dec27.8°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 20 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

wallsalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Fire goby
Nemateleotris magnifica
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Paddle-fin triggerfish
Melichthys vidua
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Spotted boxfish
Ostracion meleagris
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Vanderbilt's puller
Pycnochromis vanderbilti
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Arc-eye hawkfish
Paracirrhites arcatus
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Black and white snapper
Macolor niger
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Bluefin trevally
Caranx melampygus
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Claudia's wrasse
Halichoeres claudia
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Darkfin hind
Cephalopholis urodeta
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Elongate surgeonfish
Acanthurus mata
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Ember parrotfish
Scarus rubroviolaceus
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Forcepsfish
Forcipiger flavissimus
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These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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