Lonsdale Bommies
Southeast Australian ShelfBassian
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot
Lonsdale Bommies is located approximately 1 kilometer from the Point Lonsdale Light, positioned outside the shipping channel near Port Phillip Heads. This site features a series of underwater rock formations known as bommies. The area is characterized by strong currents that contribute to a nutrient-rich environment, fostering abundant marine growth and diverse marine life. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of species in this vibrant ecosystem.
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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 Lonsdale Bommies?
Entry at Lonsdale Bommies 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 Lonsdale Bommies?
Optimal conditions at Lonsdale Bommies 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 Lonsdale Bommies?
Depth and visibility information for Lonsdale Bommies 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 Lonsdale Bommies?
When diving Lonsdale Bommies, 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.