Little Beach - NSW

East Central Australian ShelfManning-Hawkesbury
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefReefWreck
About This Dive Spot

Little Beach features a sandy slope leading to the Little Beach Boathouse jetty, with depths ranging from 3 to 5 meters. This area is rich in fish life, providing excellent opportunities for wide-angle photography. Approximately 100 meters from the jetty, divers can explore the submerged remains of a barge at depths of 10 to 12 meters, which serves as an artificial reef. Notable marine species include frogfish, rough flutemouth, eastern blue grouper, ghostpipefish, pygmy leatherjacket, moray eels, wobbegong, blind sharks, striped catfish, pineapple fish, and cuttlefish.

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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 Little Beach - NSW?
Entry at Little Beach - NSW 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 Little Beach - NSW?
Optimal conditions at Little Beach - NSW 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 Little Beach - NSW?
Depth and visibility information for Little Beach - NSW 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 Little Beach - NSW?
When diving Little Beach - NSW, 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.