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ex-HMAS Adelaide (Avoca Beach, Central Coast)

New South Wales, Australia
Shore entry5mm wetsuit typical

ex-HMAS Adelaide (Avoca Beach, Central Coast) at a glance

ex-HMAS Adelaide (Avoca Beach, Central Coast) is a shore dive site in New South Wales, Australia. Typically most favorable Dec · from 3 years of archive data. Recent reports put the water around 19°C (66°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Marine model · graded 18h ago
1.4 mwaves — about a meter and a half expected

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 19°C · seasonal avg 18°C

Dive windows this week

Best: Tue
Mon7:00–18:00
Tue7:00–18:00
Wed7:00–18:00
Thu
Fri
Sat7:00–18:00
Sun

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

First light 6:23 · Sunrise 6:49 · Sunset 17:11

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 8.6 km from site · graded 18h ago

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.

Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. Jan72%23°C1.5 m
  2. Feb69%24°C1.5 m
  3. Mar72%23°C1.5 m
  4. Apr48%22°C1.8 m
  5. May52%21°C1.8 m
  6. Jun69%19°C1.4 m
  7. Jul65%18°C1.5 m
  8. Aug72%18°C1.5 m
  9. Sep76%19°C1.4 m
  10. Oct62%19°C1.5 m
  11. Nov80%20°C1.4 m
  12. Dec81%21°C1.4 m

December hastypically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life recorded at this site, by month

Recorded observations — evidence of past sightings, not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

  • Atule mate recorded here Sep (2 records)

    most recent 2011

  • Centropogon australis recorded here Sep (2 records)

    most recent 2011

  • Enoplosus armatus recorded here Sep (1 record)

    most recent 2011

  • Octopus berrima recorded here Feb (1 record)

    most recent 2013

  • Paristiopterus labiosus recorded here Sep (1 record)

    most recent 2011

Counts are occurrence records near this site from public biodiversity datasets (GBIF), grouped by calendar month across all sampled years. Sightings vary — past records are context, not a prediction.

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