Skip to content
Map of Heron Bommie
Add the first photo

Heron Bommie

Queensland, AustraliaDirections
3mm wetsuit typical

Heron Bommie at a glance

Heron Bommie is a dive site in Queensland, Australia. Typically most favorable Nov · from 3 years of archive data. Recent reports put the water around 24°C (74°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Favorable window now· until 19:00 · sunset 18:00

Forecast for this hour · 18:00 · run 15 h ago
0.6 m (2.0 ft)waves — under a meter expected (waves — about two feet expected)

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 24°C · seasonal avg 24°C ( · Forecast 74°F · seasonal avg 75°F)

Dive windows this week

Smallest waves: Tue
Fri6:00–19:00 favorable

0.6 m waves · 10 kn wind (1.9 ft waves · 10 kn wind)

Sat6:00–19:00 favorable

0.7 m waves · 13 kn wind (2.2 ft waves · 13 kn wind)

Sun6:00–19:00 favorable

0.7 m waves · 12 kn wind (2.1 ft waves · 12 kn wind)

Mon6:00–19:00 favorable

0.6 m waves · 12 kn wind (2.0 ft waves · 12 kn wind)

Tue6:00–19:00 favorable

0.4 m waves · 7 kn wind (1.2 ft waves · 7 kn wind)

Wed6:00–19:00 favorable

0.5 m waves · 6 kn wind (1.6 ft waves · 6 kn wind)

Thu6:00–15:00 favorable, 15:00–19:00 moderate

0.7 m waves · 16 kn wind (2.2 ft waves · 16 kn wind)

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

Every forecast dive window each day, site-local time, from wave and wind forecasts. Numbers under each bar are daylight averages.

First light 4:49 · Sunrise 5:13 · Sunset 18:00 · some windows run past sunset

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 7.8 km from site · updated 23 Oct, 03:24 GMT+10

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

Compare this weekend’s windows near Heron Bommie

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.

Dived here today — did the forecast match?

Best months, historically

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

  1. January, 75% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (82°F), waves have typically been 1.0 m (3.1 ft), wind has typically been 17 knots
  2. February, 48% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (82°F), waves have typically been 1.3 m (4.1 ft), wind has typically been 20 knots
  3. March, 61% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (82°F), waves have typically been 1.1 m (3.7 ft), wind has typically been 18 knots
  4. April, 67% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 26°C (79°F), waves have typically been 1.1 m (3.5 ft), wind has typically been 18 knots
  5. May, 61% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 24°C (75°F), waves have typically been 1.2 m (3.8 ft), wind has typically been 19 knots
  6. June, 83% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 22°C (72°F), waves have typically been 0.8 m (2.7 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
  7. July, 72% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 21°C (71°F), waves have typically been 1.0 m (3.2 ft), wind has typically been 17 knots
  8. August, 75% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 22°C (71°F), waves have typically been 1.0 m (3.2 ft), wind has typically been 17 knots
  9. September, 76% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 23°C (73°F), waves have typically been 1.0 m (3.1 ft), wind has typically been 17 knots
  10. October, 84% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 24°C (75°F), waves have typically been 0.9 m (2.8 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
  11. November, 87% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 26°C (78°F), waves have typically been 0.8 m (2.7 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots, historically most favorable
  12. December, 75% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (81°F), waves have typically been 0.9 m (3.0 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots

November has typically 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.

  • Cromileptes altivelis recorded here Sep (1 record)

    most recent 2011

Newest record here: 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.

Fills & rentals nearby

Facts from OpenStreetMap, corrected by the community — listed by distance only. Details change; confirm with the shop.

Shop facts come from OpenStreetMap and community corrections, shown nearest first. PickADive lists facts and contacts only — no listing is sponsored or ranked.

Data updated July 2026

Site details

No description for this site yet — divers who know it can suggest one below.

boatpinnaclereef

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.