Australia

Devils Column

15–35 mMax Depth

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9Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Model conditions signal71/100

Waves

1.2 m

7.1 s

Swell

0.9 m

6.7 s

Current speed

0.7 km/h

flowing toward S

Water temperature

19.4°C

Wind

15.7 km/h

→ NE

Sea level

-0.4 m

falling

WavesChallenging

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Challenging

Waves1.2–1.2 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature19.3°C

Mon, Oct 19Watch

Waves0.9–1.1 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature18.8°C

TodayWatch

Waves0.9–1.4 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature18.6°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.9–1.3 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature18.4°C

Next 72 hours

19:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 19.5°C

01:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 18.9°C

07:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 18.8°C

13:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 18.9°C

19:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 18.8°C

01:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 18.6°C

07:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 18.6°C

13:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 18.7°C

19:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 18.6°C

01:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 18.4°C

07:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 18.4°C

13:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 18.5°C

Catalog depth15–35 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.

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Oct-Mar

Peak month

Feb 23.1°

Jan22.3°

Feb23.1°

Mar22.9°

Apr21.8°

May20.3°

Jun19.0°

Jul17.8°

Aug17.4°

Sep17.5°

Oct18.4°

Nov19.5°

Dec21.0°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 12 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

pinnaclesalt 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

Bunch whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

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Northern scorpionfish

Scorpaena jacksoniensis

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Octopus

Octopus tetricus

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Old wife

Enoplosus armatus

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Pearly

Glaucosoma scapulare

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Redfish

Centroberyx affinis

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Serpent pteraeolidia

Pteraeolidia ianthina

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Variable aphelodoris

Aphelodoris varia

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Yellowtail horse mackerel

Trachurus novaezelandiae

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Macrocystis pyrifera

Nearby OBIS observations29

Smooth Stingray

Bathytoshia brevicaudata

Nearby OBIS observations22

Port Jackson Shark

Heterodontus portusjacksoni

Nearby OBIS observations20

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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