Norah Head (Cabbage Tree Bay)
East Central Australian ShelfManning-Hawkesbury
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingHangout Sesh
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Norah Head, located at Cabbage Tree Bay, is a beginner-friendly dive site ideal for open water training. Divers can enter from the shore or a boat ramp. The dive features a wall that descends to a maximum depth of 14 meters as you approach the point of the wall. The sandy bottom is complemented by rocky formations and sea kelp, providing habitat for various marine life. Expect to see stingrays, octopus, nudibranchs, sea hares, starfish, cuttlefish, and schools of small fish during your dive.
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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, chill diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Norah Head (Cabbage Tree Bay)?
Entry at Norah Head (Cabbage Tree Bay) 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 Norah Head (Cabbage Tree Bay)?
Optimal conditions at Norah Head (Cabbage Tree Bay) 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 Norah Head (Cabbage Tree Bay)?
Depth and visibility information for Norah Head (Cabbage Tree Bay) 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 Norah Head (Cabbage Tree Bay)?
When diving Norah Head (Cabbage Tree Bay), 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.