SS Minmi

Australia

SS Minmi

25–35 mMax Depth
boatEntry
87Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+10)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
1.0 m
8.6 s
Swell
0.7 m
10.9 s
Current speed
0.2 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
17.9°C
Wind
19.0 km/h
→ W
Sea level
-0.1 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.0–2.1 mCurrent speed0.2 km/h maxWater temperature18.0°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.3–2.2 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature18.0°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.5–2.4 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature17.8°C
Wed, Sep 9Challenging
Waves1.3–1.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature17.8°C
Next 72 hours
10:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 17.9°C
16:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 18.1°C
22:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 18.0°C
04:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 17.9°C
10:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 18.0°C
16:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 18.2°C
22:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 17.9°C
04:00
Waves: 2.4 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 17.8°C
10:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 17.8°C
16:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 17.9°C
22:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 17.8°C
04:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 17.8°C
Catalog depth25–35 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.

Open-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Feb 23.3°

Jan22.8°
Feb23.3°
Mar23.2°
Apr22.3°
May21.0°
Jun19.6°
Jul18.6°
Aug18.1°
Sep18.3°
Oct19.2°
Nov20.1°
Dec21.4°
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.

Nearby live cameras

Check the water around SS Minmi before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

1 camera

Public live camera

2.4 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

area

Check is getting oldLast checked 49h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Sep 3, 2026

Live availability is controlled by each camera provider. Use the feed as a quick surface check and confirm current conditions with a local dive operator.

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Dive Types

wrecksalt 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
Nudibranch
Doriprismatica atromarginata
DeepLog8
Serpent pteraeolidia
Pteraeolidia ianthina
DeepLog5
Actinia tenebrosa
DeepLog4
Dwarf cushion star
Parvulastra exigua
DeepLog4
East-Australian stripey
Microcanthus joyceae
DeepLog4
Cellana tramoserica
DeepLog3
Common seadragon
Phyllopteryx taeniolatus
DeepLog3
Goniobranchus daphne
DeepLog3
Meuschenia trachylepis
DeepLog3
Octopus
Octopus tetricus
DeepLog3
Petricia vernicina
DeepLog3
Pettifogger
Gymnothorax prasinus
DeepLog3
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
DeepLog + OBIS

Photos

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SS Minmi photo 3
SS Minmi photo 4
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