Slot Cave

The Pacific › Australia › New South Wales

Slot Cave

12–30 mMax Depth
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58Species

Conditions Summary

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Oct-Apr

Peak month

Feb 23.1°

Jan22.3°
Feb23.1°
Mar22.9°
Apr21.8°
May20.3°
Jun19.0°
Jul17.8°
Aug17.4°
Sep17.5°
Oct18.4°
Nov19.5°
Dec21.0°
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

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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
Serpent pteraeolidia
Pteraeolidia ianthina
DeepLog8
Northern scorpionfish
Scorpaena jacksoniensis
DeepLog6
Pettifogger
Gymnothorax prasinus
DeepLog6
Banded wobbegong
Orectolobus halei
DeepLog5
Wrasse
Notolabrus gymnogenis
DeepLog5
Bennett's hypselodoris
Hypselodoris bennetti
DeepLog4
Blue-tipped longfin
Paraplesiops bleekeri
DeepLog4
Rainbow-fish
Ophthalmolepis lineolata
DeepLog4
Mother-in-law fish
Acanthistius ocellatus
DeepLog3
Nudibranch
Doriprismatica atromarginata
DeepLog3
Southern fiddler
Trygonorrhina fasciata
DeepLog3
Variable aphelodoris
Aphelodoris varia
DeepLog3
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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