Sutherland Point

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Sutherland Point

5–12 mMax Depth
ShoreEntry
4Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.0 m
7.6 s
Swell
0.9 m
5.4 s
Current speed
1.5 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
20.1°C
Wind
3.5 km/h
→ E
Sea level
-0.0 m
rising
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Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed2.2 km/h maxWater temperature20.2°C
Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed2.1 km/h maxWater temperature19.9°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature19.8°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature19.6°C
Next 72 hours
10:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
16:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 2.1 km/h
Water temperature: 20.3°C
22:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 20.0°C
04:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 19.8°C
10:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 19.9°C
16:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 2.1 km/h
Water temperature: 20.0°C
22:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 19.8°C
04:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 19.6°C
10:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 19.9°C
16:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 20.0°C
22:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 19.7°C
04:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 19.5°C
Catalog depth5–12 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

Feb-Jun

Peak month

Feb 23.3°

Jan22.8°
Feb23.3°
Mar23.2°
Apr22.3°
May21.0°
Jun19.6°
Jul18.6°
Aug18.1°
Sep18.3°
Oct19.2°
Nov20.1°
Dec21.4°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 10 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.

Nearby live cameras

Check the water around Sutherland Point before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

3 cameras

Transport for NSW

25.5 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 53h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Transport for NSW

33 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

traffic

Check is getting oldLast checked 53h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Transport for NSW

36.5 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

traffic

Check is getting oldLast checked 53h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Live availability is controlled by each camera provider. Use the feed as a quick surface check and confirm current conditions with a local dive operator.

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Dive Types

OceanreefSalt 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
Blue Groper
From site catalogue
Giant cuttlefish
From site catalogue
Weedy sea dragon
From site catalogue
Wobbegong Sharks
From site catalogue
Candidatus Pelagibacter
Nearby OBIS observations18
Bacteria
Nearby OBIS observations17
Gammaproteobacteria
Nearby OBIS observations16
Flavobacteriaceae
Nearby OBIS observations15
Rhodobacteraceae
Nearby OBIS observations12
Syndiniales
Nearby OBIS observations8
Alphaproteobacteria
Nearby OBIS observations5
Chromista
Nearby OBIS observations5
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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