Looking Glass is a shore dive site in New South Wales, Australia. Typically most favorable Aug · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Heterodontus portusjacksoni and Carcharias taurus. Recent reports put the water around 19°C (66°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.
Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 19°C · seasonal avg 19°C
Dive windows this week
Best: MonFavorable windowModerate window— no window
First light 6:18 · Sunrise 6:45 · Sunset 17:09
Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 2.3 km from site · graded 4h ago
Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.
Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.
No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.
What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.
August 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.
Recorded observations — evidence of past sightings, not a promise of what you’ll encounter.
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos recorded here Nov (2 records)
most recent 2011
Heterodontus portusjacksoni recorded here Aug, Nov (2 records)
most recent 2016
Carcharias taurus recorded here Aug (1 record)
most recent 2016
Cyclichthys orbicularis recorded here Nov (1 record)
most recent 2011
Epinephelus morrhua recorded here Nov (1 record)
most recent 2011
Pelates octolineatus recorded here Nov (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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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.
Divers at Looking Glass in Australia commonly report sightings of Heterodontus portusjacksoni and Carcharias taurus. Marine life varies by season and conditions—check the site page for recent diver observations and photos.
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