Cape Woolamai Reef

Australia

Cape Woolamai Reef

5–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
12Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.6 m
10.4 s
Swell
0.5 m
10.8 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
15.7°C
Wind
19.1 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-1.2 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
23:30–23:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.6–0.6 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature15.8°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.6–1.1 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature16.2°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature16.4°C
TodayChallenging
Waves0.9–1.3 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature17.1°C
Next 72 hours
23:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 15.8°C
05:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 15.6°C
11:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 15.8°C
17:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 17.0°C
23:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.6°C
05:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 16.2°C
11:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 16.2°C
17:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.6°C
23:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
05:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
11:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
17:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 18.1°C
Catalog depth5–30 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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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Oct-Apr

Peak month

Feb 18.9°

Jan18.3°
Feb18.9°
Mar18.4°
Apr17.1°
May15.7°
Jun14.4°
Jul13.3°
Aug12.8°
Sep13.1°
Oct13.9°
Nov15.2°
Dec16.7°
Current: strong
Typical visibility: 10 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

reefsalt Waterintermediate 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
Bembicium nanum
DeepLog3
Oulactis muscosa
DeepLog3
Cellana tramoserica
DeepLog2
Gastropod
Nerita atramentosa
DeepLog2
Actinia tenebrosa
DeepLog1
Bunch whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
DeepLog1
Dwarf cushion star
Parvulastra exigua
DeepLog1
Long-beaked common dolphin
Delphinus delphis
DeepLog1
Slender-spined porcupine fish
Diodon nicthemerus
DeepLog1
Small white heart urchin
Echinocardium cordatum
DeepLog1
Smooth toadfish
Tetractenos glaber
DeepLog1
Tasmanian fur seal
Arctocephalus pusillus
DeepLog1
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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