Skip to content
Map of Flare Point
Add the first photo
Shore entry

Flare Point

Queensland, Australia
Shore entry3mm wetsuit typical

Flare Point at a glance

Flare Point is a shore dive site in Queensland, Australia. Typically most favorable Jan · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Orectolobus maculatus. Recent reports put the water around 24°C (76°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Marine model · graded 5h ago
1.2 mwaves — about a meter expected

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 24°C · seasonal avg 26°C

Dive windows this week

Best: Tue
Sun
Mon7:00–19:00
Tue7:00–19:00
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

First light 6:19 · Sunrise 6:42 · Sunset 18:04

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 6.2 km from site · graded 5h 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. Jan78%29°C1.1 m
  2. Feb60%29°C1.4 m
  3. Mar62%29°C1.4 m
  4. Apr40%29°C1.7 m
  5. May5%27°C2.5 m
  6. Jun18%26°C1.9 m
  7. Jul26%26°C2.0 m
  8. Aug22%25°C2.0 m
  9. Sep18%26°C2.1 m
  10. Oct35%26°C1.7 m
  11. Nov61%28°C1.3 m
  12. Dec63%29°C1.3 m

January 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.

  • Orectolobus maculatus recorded here Feb (2 records)

    most recent 2017

  • Synanceia verrucosa recorded here Jun, Sep (2 records)

    most recent 2015

  • Abudefduf sexfasciatus recorded here Jun (1 record)

    most recent 2015

  • Abudefduf vaigiensis recorded here Jun (1 record)

    most recent 2015

  • Achoerodus gouldii recorded here Jun (1 record)

    most recent 2015

  • Amphiprion chrysopterus recorded here Jun (1 record)

    most recent 2015

  • Amphiprion melanopus recorded here Jun (1 record)

    most recent 2015

  • Amphiprion percula recorded here Jun (1 record)

    most recent 2015

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.

Fills & rentals nearby

No dive shops mapped within 25 km. Know one? Add it to the map.

Site details

Flare Point is a dive site in Australia. It is accessible from shore.

No hazards recorded for this site yet — that never means there are none. Ask a local operator before you dive.


Reviews

No reviews yet — this site is waiting for its first. Dived here? Your rating and a few lines help the next diver.


Spot something off?

Help keep this listing accurate for the next diver.