The Slide, Terrigal
East Central Australian ShelfManning-Hawkesbury
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
The Slide at Terrigal features a reef slope characterized by small boulders and rocks. At approximately 13 meters, the slope descends more steeply to around 18 meters. This depth is where notable sponge gardens can be observed along the sand line of the reef. The abundant sponge growth supports a diverse Nudibranch population, and divers may also encounter schools of Australian Salmon and Kingfish in the area.
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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 The Slide, Terrigal ?
Entry at The Slide, Terrigal 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 The Slide, Terrigal ?
Optimal conditions at The Slide, Terrigal 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 The Slide, Terrigal ?
Depth and visibility information for The Slide, Terrigal 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 The Slide, Terrigal ?
When diving The Slide, Terrigal , 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.