Elephant Point

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:βš“Boat Entry
Difficulty:Intermediate
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Elephant Point is a kelp-covered reef site with large boulders and shaded faces that hold patches of color. The area is exposed to easterly swells and southerly winds, with some current away from the rocks. Depths range from about 5 to 25 m and it is described as ideal as a short boat trip from a nearby marina.

Planning details
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Reported depth

5m - 25m

Typical conditions

Exposed to easterly swells and southerly winds, with some current away from the rocks.

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Hazards

SurgeStrong currentWaves

Safety notes

The site is exposed to swell and wind; expect current away from the rocks and plan the dive accordingly.

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Depth range is about 5–25 m.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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