Black Island “WONDERWALL“

Northeast Australian ShelfCentral and Southern Great Barrier Reef
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Black Island, known as 'Wonderwall', features a drop-off with visibility ranging from 5 to 10 meters. The current at this site varies based on tidal movements. Divers can expect to encounter numerous schools of fish, including bait fish, fusiliers, damselfish, butterflyfish, wrasses, parrotfish, and angelfish. Additionally, sightings of soft and hard corals, anemonefish, and turtles are common. Squid can also be found here, though they are often difficult to spot.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Black Island “WONDERWALL“?
Entry at Black Island “WONDERWALL“ is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Black Island “WONDERWALL“?
Optimal conditions at Black Island “WONDERWALL“ depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Black Island “WONDERWALL“?
Depth and visibility information for Black Island “WONDERWALL“ can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Black Island “WONDERWALL“?
When diving Black Island “WONDERWALL“, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.