Fingers, Norman Reef

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

Fingers at Norman Reef is a shallow cove that provides protection from the elements, making it suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. The site is named for its unique shape, resembling the fingers of a hand when viewed from above. The fingers extend to the southwest and can reach significant depths. Marine life commonly observed here includes resident Maori Wrasse, Giant Clams, White Tip Reef Sharks, Moray Eels, Cuttlefish, Octopus, and both Green and Hawksbill Sea Turtles.

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Quick Facts

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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