Swansea Bridge

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

Swansea Bridge offers multiple entry points for divers, including the fishing pontoon, weigh station, boat ramp, concrete ledge, and Blackneds Bay. Divers can exit at Blackneds Bay, the concrete ledge, or the boat ramp. The site features a bridge structure and an artificial reef located at a depth of 18 meters. Marine life commonly observed here includes nudibranchs, moray eels, seahorses, bull rays, dolphins, stripey fish, yellowtail, catfish eels, stingrays, and numb rays.

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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 Swansea Bridge?
Entry at Swansea Bridge 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 Swansea Bridge?
Optimal conditions at Swansea Bridge 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 Swansea Bridge?
Depth and visibility information for Swansea Bridge 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 Swansea Bridge?
When diving Swansea Bridge, 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.