SS Wollongbar

Australia

SS Wollongbar

18–28 mMax Depth
boatEntry
22Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.4 m
7.3 s
Swell
1.4 m
6.4 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
21.6°C
Wind
18.2 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.7 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.4–1.4 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature21.6°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.4–1.7 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature21.4°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.3–1.6 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature21.4°C
Sat, Oct 24Challenging
Waves1.4–1.6 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature21.4°C
Next 72 hours
16:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 21.6°C
22:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 21.5°C
04:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 21.4°C
10:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 21.4°C
16:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 21.4°C
22:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 21.4°C
04:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 21.3°C
10:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 21.3°C
16:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 21.5°C
22:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 21.4°C
04:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 21.3°C
10:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 21.4°C
Catalog depth18–28 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

Apr-Oct

Peak month

Feb 26.3°

Jan25.9°
Feb26.3°
Mar26.1°
Apr25.2°
May23.7°
Jun22.3°
Jul21.2°
Aug20.7°
Sep21.2°
Oct22.3°
Nov23.5°
Dec24.7°
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

wrecksalt 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
Indo-pacif. bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops aduncus
DeepLog4
Spotted wobbegong
Orectolobus maculatus
DeepLog3
Disc hydroid
Porpita porpita
DeepLog2
Zebra shark
Stegostoma tigrinum
DeepLog2
Australian mado
Atypichthys strigatus
DeepLog1
Austrolittorina unifasciata
DeepLog1
Banded wobbegong
Orectolobus halei
DeepLog1
Blackspot goatfish
Parupeneus spilurus
DeepLog1
Broad cowtail ray
Pastinachus ater
DeepLog1
Bunch whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
DeepLog1
Caretta atlantic loggerhead
Caretta caretta
DeepLog1
Coral Sea maskray
Neotrygon trigonoides
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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