Flinders Pier

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Flinders Pier

3–6 mMax Depth
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47Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.6 m
10.2 s
Swell
0.6 m
10.3 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
16.8°C
Wind
13.2 km/h
→ N
Sea level
0.3 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
15:00–16:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature16.8°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves0.7–1.2 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature16.1°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.1–1.4 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature16.3°C
Wed, Oct 21Challenging
Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature16.5°C
Next 72 hours
15:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
21:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 16.7°C
03:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.0°C
09:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 15.9°C
15:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 16.3°C
21:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.3°C
03:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 16.2°C
09:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.1°C
15:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 16.3°C
21:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.4°C
03:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 16.3°C
09:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.4°C
Catalog depth3–6 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

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Feb 18.9°

Jan18.2°
Feb18.9°
Mar18.4°
Apr17.1°
May15.7°
Jun14.4°
Jul13.4°
Aug12.9°
Sep13.1°
Oct13.9°
Nov15.2°
Dec16.7°
Current: mild
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

WreckBeachshoreSalt Waterbeginner 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
Common seadragon
Phyllopteryx taeniolatus
DeepLog52
Dwarf cushion star
Parvulastra exigua
DeepLog7
Ornate cowfish
Aracana ornata
DeepLog6
Slender-spined porcupine fish
Diodon nicthemerus
DeepLog6
Phlyctenactis tuberculosa
DeepLog5
Port Jackson shark
Heterodontus portusjacksoni
DeepLog5
Dusky morwong
Dactylophora nigricans
DeepLog4
Magpie perch
Pseudogoniistius nigripes
DeepLog4
Short-tail stingray
Bathytoshia brevicaudata
DeepLog4
Cominella lineolata
DeepLog3
White rock shell
Dicathais orbita
DeepLog3
Austrolittorina unifasciata
DeepLog2
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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