Melville Cove
About Melville Cove
A sheltered bay in Port Gore that’s commonly used for beginner and training dives. The bottom is sandy, with a mooring line in the middle that reaches roughly 6 m. It’s also considered a good option for night diving, and is known for a variety of local fish and invertebrate life.
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Melville Cove Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
Up to 6m
Depth Note
Bottom of the central mooring line is around 6 m.
Typical Conditions
Sheltered bay with a sandy bottom; a central mooring line is present.
Local Intel For Melville Cove
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Scuba
Suitable for beginner and training dives, with a mooring line to about 6 m; also described as a great night dive.
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Exposure Profile at Melville Cove
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