Mel’s rock

Type:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:Boat Entry
Difficulty:Beginner
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleWall
About This Dive Spot

Mel’s Rock is a boat-access dive on a pinnacle formation that rises to very shallow water and drops to about 25 m. The site offers a mix of wall and pinnacle structure. Divers can expect a sponge-covered wall with yellow gorgonians and regular sightings of small reef life such as nudibranchs, scorpionfish, octopus, and damselfish.

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Reported depth

2m - 25m

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The pinnacle starts around 2–3 m and descends to about 25 m.

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A pinnacle dive ranging from very shallow water to around 25 m.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Mel’s rock?
Entry at Mel’s rock 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 Mel’s rock?
Optimal conditions at Mel’s rock 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 Mel’s rock?
Depth and visibility information for Mel’s rock 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 Mel’s rock?
When diving Mel’s rock, 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.