Kiama blowhole

Australia

Kiama blowhole

12–15 mMax Depth
boatEntry
42Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+10)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
0.7 m
6.4 s
Swell
0.4 m
7.2 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
17.6°C
Wind
15.1 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
-0.1 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
10:1510:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves0.6–1.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature17.7°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.9–1.6 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature17.7°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.0–1.7 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature17.6°C
Wed, Sep 9Watch
Waves0.9–1.1 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature17.6°C
Next 72 hours
10:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 17.6°C
16:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 17.7°C
22:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 17.6°C
04:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 17.6°C
10:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 17.7°C
16:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 17.8°C
22:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 17.6°C
04:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 17.6°C
10:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 17.6°C
16:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 17.7°C
22:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 17.6°C
04:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 17.6°C
Catalog depth12–15 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 23.0°

Jan22.4°
Feb23.0°
Mar22.9°
Apr21.8°
May20.5°
Jun19.1°
Jul18.0°
Aug17.5°
Sep17.6°
Oct18.5°
Nov19.6°
Dec21.0°
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
Philinopsis speciosa
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Rose petal bubble
Hydatina physis
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Actinia tenebrosa
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Aplysia sydneyensis
DeepLog3
Bembicium nanum
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Bunch whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
DeepLog3
Octopus
Octopus tetricus
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Swallowtail chelidonura
Chelidonura hirundinina
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Walking seahare
Aplysia juliana
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Boodlea sapsucker
Ercolania boodleae
DeepLog2
Dwarf cushion star
Parvulastra exigua
DeepLog2
Lunella undulata
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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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