The Pump House
Northern New ZealandNortheastern New Zealand
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaLake
About This Dive Spot
The Pump House is located at Lake Pupuke on the North Shore, offering stable dive conditions throughout the year. The site features a rock pad that ranges from 8 to 10 meters in depth, making it suitable for dive training. Beyond the pad, the depth increases rapidly, reaching over 40 meters, which provides opportunities for deeper dives. Marine life includes playful perch, trout, and long and short-finned eels, some of which can live up to 70 years.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at The Pump House?
Entry at The Pump House 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 Pump House?
Optimal conditions at The Pump House 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 Pump House?
Depth and visibility information for The Pump House 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 Pump House?
When diving The Pump House, 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.