ABC Bay
Northern New ZealandNortheastern New Zealand
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingHangout Sesh
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Chill HangoutGreat ScubaKelp ForestReefWall
About This Dive Spot
ABC Bay is situated on the left side of the island, identifiable by a white letter B on the cliff face. The dive site features a sandy bottom with depths ranging from 5 to 6 meters, leading to a kelp wall. Beyond this wall, the bay becomes shallower, with depths of 2 to 3 meters. Divers can explore rock crevices that are home to various marine life, including crayfish, hiwihiwi, crabs, octopus, and nudibranchs. During the winter months, seals can also be observed 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, chill diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at ABC Bay?
Entry at ABC 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 ABC Bay?
Optimal conditions at ABC 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 ABC Bay?
Depth and visibility information for ABC 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 ABC Bay?
When diving ABC 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.