Gordon's Bay

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Gordon's Bay

3–15 mMax Depth
ShoreEntry
20Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
0.9 m
7.0 s
Swell
0.7 m
7.0 s
Current speed
1.7 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
20.1°C
Wind
5.4 km/h
→ W
Sea level
0.1 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedWatch
Planning window
08:00–09:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.7–0.9 mCurrent speed2.6 km/h maxWater temperature20.3°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed2.6 km/h maxWater temperature20.1°C
Wed, Oct 21Watch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed2.4 km/h maxWater temperature20.1°C
Thu, Oct 22Watch
Waves1.0–1.0 mCurrent speed2.0 km/h maxWater temperature19.9°C
Next 72 hours
03:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
09:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 20.2°C
15:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 20.5°C
21:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 2.6 km/h
Water temperature: 20.3°C
03:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 20.0°C
09:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
15:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 2.4 km/h
Water temperature: 20.2°C
21:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 2.4 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
03:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 19.9°C
09:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
15:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 2.3 km/h
Water temperature: 20.3°C
21:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 2.4 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
Catalog depth3–15 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

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: mild
Typical visibility: 8 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 Gordon's Bay before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

3 cameras

Transport for NSW

16.8 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 157h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 12, 2026

Transport for NSW

23 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

traffic

Check is getting oldLast checked 157h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 12, 2026

Transport for NSW

33.7 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

traffic

Check is getting oldLast checked 157h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 12, 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

BeachReefOceanshorereefSalt Waterbeginner Difficulty

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
Common dolphin
From site catalogue
Coral
From site catalogue
Cownose ray
From site catalogue
Crayfish
From site catalogue
Electric ray
From site catalogue
Fish
From site catalogue
Frogfish
From site catalogue
Giant cuttlefish
From site catalogue
Goatfish
From site catalogue
Grouper
From site catalogue
Moray eel
From site catalogue
Nudibranch
From site catalogue
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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