SS Platypus

Australia

SS Platypus

12–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
20Species

Conditions Summary

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Apr-Oct

Peak month

Feb 26.5°

Jan26.2°
Feb26.5°
Mar25.8°
Apr24.4°
May22.8°
Jun21.6°
Jul20.4°
Aug20.0°
Sep20.6°
Oct22.1°
Nov23.7°
Dec25.1°
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

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
Curry sea cucumber
Stichopus herrmanni
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Indo-pacif. bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops aduncus
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Nudibranch
Phyllidia ocellata
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Wedge sea hare
Dolabella auricularia
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Blue trevally
Ferdauia ferdau
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Carpet anemone
Stichodactyla haddoni
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Chinamanfish
Symphorus nematophorus
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Fire worm
Chloeia flava
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Giant trevally
Caranx ignobilis
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Goldlined seabream
Rhabdosargus sarba
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Half-smooth golden pufferfish
Lagocephalus spadiceus
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Moon wrasse
Thalassoma lunare
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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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