Spectacular Reef
Southeast Australian ShelfBassian
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Spectacular Reef, also known as Spec Reef, is located in the South Channel of Port Phillip, Victoria, and is part of the historical Yarra River bed. The site is expansive and features a variety of dive locations. Divers can encounter diverse marine life, including Blue Devilfish, soft corals, Silver Trumpeter, Leather Jackets, Rosy Wrasse, and curious White Ear. The area is influenced by shipping traffic, which is an important consideration for divers. Entry to the site is from the shore.
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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 Spectacular Reef?
Entry at Spectacular 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 Spectacular Reef?
Optimal conditions at Spectacular 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 Spectacular Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Spectacular 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 Spectacular Reef?
When diving Spectacular 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.