Looking Glass

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Looking Glass

15–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
63Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.1 m
7.0 s
Swell
0.7 m
6.3 s
Current speed
1.3 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
20.2°C
Wind
15.7 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-0.2 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.1–1.1 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature20.2°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.9–1.1 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature20.2°C
Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature20.1°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.8–1.1 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature19.9°C
Next 72 hours
22:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 20.3°C
04:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
10:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
16:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 20.4°C
22:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 20.2°C
04:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 20.0°C
10:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
16:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 20.3°C
22:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
04:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 19.9°C
10:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 19.9°C
16:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 20.0°C
Catalog depth15–30 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

Oct-May

Peak month

Feb 23.7°

Jan23.1°
Feb23.7°
Mar23.6°
Apr22.9°
May21.6°
Jun20.2°
Jul19.1°
Aug18.7°
Sep18.8°
Oct19.5°
Nov20.5°
Dec21.8°
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

reefsalt 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
Sand tiger shark
Carcharias taurus
DeepLog15
Nudibranch
Doriprismatica atromarginata
DeepLog8
Wrasse
Notolabrus gymnogenis
DeepLog7
Banded wobbegong
Orectolobus halei
DeepLog6
Red groper
Achoerodus viridis
DeepLog6
Three-barred porcupinefish
Dicotylichthys punctulatus
DeepLog6
Australian mado
Atypichthys strigatus
DeepLog5
Combfish
Coris picta
DeepLog5
Eastern pomfred
Schuettea scalaripinnis
DeepLog5
Girdled parma
Parma unifasciata
DeepLog5
Port Jackson shark
Heterodontus portusjacksoni
DeepLog5
Rainbow-fish
Ophthalmolepis lineolata
DeepLog5
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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