Scallop Drift Dives

Australia

Scallop Drift Dives

5–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
38Species

Conditions Summary

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Nov-Apr

Peak month

Feb 19.3°

Jan18.5°
Feb19.3°
Mar18.8°
Apr17.2°
May15.7°
Jun14.2°
Jul13.0°
Aug12.6°
Sep12.9°
Oct14.0°
Nov15.4°
Dec17.0°
Current: strong
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.

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Dive Types

driftsalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

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
Green/gold tularia
Tularia bractea
DeepLog15
Verco's nudibranch
Tambja verconis
DeepLog10
Made-up phyllodesmium
Phyllodesmium serratum
DeepLog9
Brown trapania
Trapania brunnea
DeepLog7
Short-tailed ceratosoma
Ceratosoma brevicaudatum
DeepLog7
Southern baeolidia
Baeolidia australis
DeepLog7
Benn's trapania
Trapania benni
DeepLog6
Trapania aureopunctata
DeepLog6
Boodlea sapsucker
Ercolania boodleae
DeepLog5
Doris cameroni
DeepLog5
Janjuki polycera
Polycera janjukia
DeepLog5
Small umbrella shell
Tylodina corticalis
DeepLog5
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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