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Shark Alley

Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Difficulty:Beginner
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Shark Alley is an inshore dive area about 8 km offshore, typically reached by boat. It is a very shallow site with an average depth around 3 m and a maximum of about 5 m. Seals are commonly encountered and may approach divers closely, including nibbling at fins and blowing bubbles. They are wild animals and should not be interacted with as if tame.

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Reported depth

3m - 5m

Depth note

Average depth is 3 m with a maximum of 5 m.

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Hazards

Dangerous wildlife

Safety notes

Seals may approach and nibble fins; treat them as wild animals and avoid playing with them.

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Very shallow scuba dive, around 3–5 m depth.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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