Portsea Pier East Reef

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Portsea Pier East Reef

23–33 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
1Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.8 m
12.4 s
Swell
0.6 m
9.9 s
Current speed
0.5 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
16.4°C
Wind
12.2 km/h
→ S
Sea level
-0.4 m
rising
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SwellCalm
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.8–1.1 mCurrent speed2.2 km/h maxWater temperature16.6°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.2–1.3 mCurrent speed2.0 km/h maxWater temperature16.8°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.1–1.3 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature16.6°C
Sat, Oct 24Challenging
Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature16.4°C
Next 72 hours
13:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 16.4°C
19:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 16.7°C
01:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 16.4°C
07:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 16.4°C
13:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 16.9°C
19:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 17.4°C
01:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 17.0°C
07:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 16.7°C
13:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 16.4°C
19:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
01:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 16.4°C
07:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.4°C
Catalog depth23–33 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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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Apr-Oct

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: 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

driftsalt 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
Rotfish
Notolabrus tetricus
DeepLog1
Crested tern
Sterna bergii
Nearby OBIS observations34
White-faced storm petrel
Pelagodroma marina
Nearby OBIS observations20
Australasian gannet
Morus serrator
Nearby OBIS observations12
Little Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos
Nearby OBIS observations7
Silver Gull
Larus novaehollandiae
Nearby OBIS observations7
kelp
Ecklonia radiata
Nearby OBIS observations6
wire-weed
Amphibolis antarctica
Nearby OBIS observations6
Cystophora moniliformis
Nearby OBIS observations5
Jania rosea
Nearby OBIS observations5
Pacific gull
Larus pacificus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Areschougia congesta
Nearby OBIS observations4
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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