Middle Arch

The Pacific › New Zealand › North Island of New Zealand

Middle Arch

5–30 mMax Depth
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13Species

Conditions Summary

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Nov-May

Peak month

Feb 21.0°

Jan20.0°
Feb21.0°
Mar20.8°
Apr19.8°
May18.5°
Jun17.0°
Jul16.1°
Aug15.6°
Sep15.6°
Oct16.0°
Nov17.0°
Dec18.7°
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

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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
Demoiselle
Chromis dispila
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Blue maomao
Scorpis violacea
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Crimora multidigitalis
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Eastern footballer
Atypichthys latus
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Heliocidaris tuberculata
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Morose nudibranch
Tambja morosa
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Mosaic eel
Enchelycore ramosa
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Orange wrasse
Pseudolabrus luculentus
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Parrotfish
Thalassoma lutescens
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Pseudoboletia indiana
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Sandager's wrasse
Coris sandeyeri
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Short-tail stingray
Bathytoshia brevicaudata
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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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