The Gazzle

Type:
Scuba DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Entry:πŸ–οΈShore Entry
Difficulty:Beginner
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

A shallow shore dive on a gradually deepening sandy slope with kelp-covered rocky reef. The area includes sections described as Gazzle North and South, featuring rocky reef and caverns, with an old slipway noted in the southern section. It is described as having abundant marine life and sits within a marine conservation zone.

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Reported depth

Up to 10m

Depth note

Maximum depth around 10 m at high tide.

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Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety notes

Caverns are present in the reef; use appropriate overhead-environment precautions.

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Shallow profile with a maximum depth of about 10 m at high tide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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