Boat Rock

East Central Australian ShelfTweed-Moreton
Type:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot

Boat Rock is an advanced dive site characterized by significant currents throughout the year, making it infrequently dived, averaging only 4-5 visits annually. The depths range from 14 to 34 meters, and safe diving conditions are essential due to the strong currents. This site is known for attracting pelagic species such as barracuda and whaler sharks, along with occasional sightings of migrating whales. During specific seasons, grey nurse sharks may also be observed in the area.

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Quick Facts

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Boat Rock?
Entry at Boat Rock 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 Boat Rock?
Optimal conditions at Boat Rock 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 Boat Rock?
Depth and visibility information for Boat Rock 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 Boat Rock?
When diving Boat Rock, 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.